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Business manager dies in crash on way to see client

Author
Fin Ocheduszko Brown,
Publish Date
Tue, 23 Dec 2025, 10:52am

Business manager dies in crash on way to see client

Author
Fin Ocheduszko Brown,
Publish Date
Tue, 23 Dec 2025, 10:52am

Police have released the name of a 鈥渨ell-loved鈥 H膩wera business manager who died in a car crash near Dannevirke.

Toby Dale Broomhall, 45, died in the crash on State Highway 2, Matamau, on December 5.

Broomhall was the New Zealand construction sales manager for height solution provider Monkeytoe Group.

He was travelling to visit a client when the crash occurred.

Toby Broomhall, a 'well-loved' H膩wera business manager, died in a crash while travelling to see a client. Photo / Monkeytoe Group

Toby Broomhall, a 'well-loved' H膩wera business manager, died in a crash while travelling to see a client. Photo / Monkeytoe Group

Monkeytoe Group chief executive Harvey Fisher said Broomhall was an integral part of the company.

鈥淗is contribution to our success cannot be understated,鈥 Fisher said.

鈥淗e demonstrated and lived our values every day and was well-loved and respected by clients and colleagues alike.

鈥淗e led by example, with dedication, commitment and humour, and Monkeytoe would not be the company it is today without his influence.

鈥淥ur thoughts remain with Toby鈥檚 family, friends, and all who knew him.鈥

Police also expressed their condolences to Broomhall鈥檚 family and friends.

The crash is being investigated.

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