Police can now confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday 15 March.
Emergency services were called to Haast Pass-Makarora Road about 9.15pm.
The sole occupant of the vehicle was transported to hospital in a critical condition.
Sadly, he died in hospital on Saturday 18 March.
He was Anthony James Whitaker, 27, of Makarora.
Our thoughts are with his friends and wh¨¡nau during this time.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre.?