Male pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Dargaville, Northland, section of SH12 closed

Murdoch St / SH12 remains closed between Colville Rd and Dargaville Rugby Park.

Hato Hone St John confirmed staff attended the crash but referred further inquiries to police.

SH12 – DARGAVILLE – CRASH – 4 JUNE, 5:44AM
Due to crash on SH12 between Colville Rd and Logan St in Dargaville, the road is closed in both direction. Allow extra time for your journey. pic.twitter.com/VP1jnPD4ff

— NZ Transport Agency – Auckland & Northland (@nztaaklnth) June 3, 2026

Police would like to thank members of the public who stopped to help before emergency services arrived.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam footage has been asked to contact police on 105.