
Hemi James Rapaea
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Hemi James Rapaea was a young man who tragically lost his life in a car crash on State Highway 2 in Hawke's Bay on March 10, 2016, while hitchhiking to Hastings after visiting a relative. His death, resulting from neck and chest injuries, was ruled accidental but preventable by Coroner Bruce Hesketh, who noted that the driver failed to assist him after the crash.
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Hemi James Rapaea was a hitchhiker who died in a car crash in Hawke’s Bay.
Coroner releases findings into death of Hemi James Rapaea in Hawke’s Bay car crashThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-05-20
Hemi James Rapaea died from neck and chest injuries after being involved in a car crash.
Coroner releases findings into death of Hemi James Rapaea in Hawke’s Bay car crashThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-05-11





