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17 Apr 2024 11:15
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The pilot and passenger of a light aircraft have survived a plane crash in the Nelson Lakes region

    The pilot and passenger of a light aircraft have survived a plane crash in the Nelson Lakes region


    A Rescue Coordination Centre spokeswoman has confirmed a response is underway and the crash, near Murchison, is understood to be in the Braeburn Range, west of Lake Rotoroa.

    Two rescue helicopters arrived at the scene an hour ago and two people have now been taken to hospital with reports of serious injuries.

    Initially, bystanders at the scene with cellphone coverage facilitated a video conference assessment with emergency services.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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