Invercargill Police have completed the investigation into a crash that resulted in the death of a 16-year-old.

The crash occurred on Monday, 1 August 2022, on Nith Street, Invercargill.

As a result, a 17-year-old youth has been referred to Youth Aid, charged with Reckless Driving Causing Death.

"Police would like to thank members of the public who came forward with information and assisted with the investigation," a police spokesperson says.

"Police would also like to acknowledge the parents and family of the 16-year-old victim at this very difficult time."