Person seriously injured in workplace accident in Riccarton, Christchurch

One person was transported to Christchurh Hospital in a serious condition after a workplace accident in Christchurch. Photo / NZME

One person has been seriously injured in a workplace accident in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton.

Hato Hone St John said an ambulance was called to a workplace incident on Matipo St in Riccarton at 7.26am.

“One patient, in serious condition, was transported to Christchurch Hospital.”

WorkSafe NZ said it had been notified.

“We are currently making inquiries to understand the circumstances of this incident.”

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