Location:

Canterbury

Police can confirm a man has died following a crash involving an electric scooter in Christchurch.

At around 12.10am on Sunday 21 June, Police were called to Antigua Street near the Burke Street intersection.

The scooter rider received serious injuries and was transported to hospital.

Sadly, despite best efforts from medical professionals, the man died in hospital.

At this stage, Police do not believe another vehicle was involved, however our enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.