Fatal quadbike accident - Kakanui Ranges

Police are investigating a crash involving quad bikes which occurred in the Kakanui Ranges, east of Ranfurly yesterday, Saturday 23 March.

The crash was reported about 4:25pm.

It is understood a total of eight people were in the area on quad bikes at the time.

Two people died at the scene.

An investigation is underway into the cause of the crash.

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