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Breaking: VINZ branch closed following fatal incident

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A person has been killed at Vehicle Inspection New Zealand’s Palmerston North site this afternoon.

The site has been closed until further notice following the incident.

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Inspector Mike Coleman of Police Central Communications told Fairfax NZ the victim was a staff member.

AutoTalk understands chief executive Frank Willett and the company’s directors are on their way to Palmerston North.

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