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In the second of a two-part series, Phil Pennington looks at the plight of two families battling the system to come to the truth about a double-fatal truck collision.
The way police investigated a crash in which two men died in a truck rollover resulted in an an eight-year fight for their families.
A second coroner s findings, released on Monday, now say blaming the driver was inaccurate and unfair . File image
Photo: RNZ / Tim Brown
Now they have won, with new findings exonerating the driver, but their fight to ensure others are not put through the same mill continues.
Tapanui Four Square worker Dale Waitokia said When you know something s not right, don t accept it lying down . Just because the police or somebody tells you it s right, doesn t mean it is. So just stand up and fight.