An accident occurred where a van collided with an oncoming vehicle on a local highway.
At the time of the accident, the van was carrying Korean skiers and coaches who had visited New Zealand for training and competitions.
In this accident, three Koreans riding in the van died, and two others, including one other Korean and the driver of the vehicle that collided, were seriously injured.
The New Zealand Herald reported that they were members of the Korean national team and suffered an accident while traveling after training.
Additionally, it has not been confirmed whether the deceased was a player or a coach, and it was reported that the athletes were traveling in several vehicles at the time.
After going to field training… Three members of the Korean national ski team die in car accident in New Zealand