Former All Black Jerry Collins dies in car crash

Former New Zealand international Jerry Collins has died at the age of 34 following a car crash.

The incident took place in Southern France after Collins's car collided with a bus near the town of Beziers.

Collins, who made 48 appearances for the All Blacks, died along with his wife, while their two-month-old daughter is said to be in a serious condition at a Montpellier hospital.

The former Toulon player recently returned to the country to join ProD2 side Narbonne.