# Name release: Fatal crash, Kawarau Falls, Queenstown

Date: 8 Oct 2026
Released by: New Zealand Police

## MediaRelease.co Summary

Sandesh Singh, 29, of Jacks Point, has been identified as the man killed in a crash on State Highway 6, Kingston Road, on 4 October. Crash enquiries are continuing. Police extended condolences to his family.

## Original release

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 6, Kingston Road, on 4 October. He was Sandesh Singh, 29, from Jacks Point, Queenstown. Our thoughts are with his family as they go through this difficult time. Enquiries into the crash remain ongoing.

## Key details

- Issued by: New Zealand Police
- Published: 8 Oct 2026
- Publisher country: New Zealand
- Original source: https://www.police.govt.nz/news/release/name-release-fatal-crash-kawarau-falls-queenstown
- MediaRelease.co URL: https://mediarelease.co/nz/mr01522-name-release-fatal-crash-kawarau-falls-queenstown-08102026.html

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