
Man rescued after vehicle drops 15m on to roof
A man was airlifted to hospital after his vehicle dropped 15m off a road on to its roof in the Coromandel. Video / Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust
A man was airlifted to hospital after his vehicle dropped 15m off a road on to its roof in the Coromandel. Video / Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust
Four of the nine people taken into custody had been released without charge.
Emergency services were kept busy after five crashes at the weekend.
Emergency services were called to a property about 10.10pm.
Phillip Mehrtens was held captive in Indonesia’s West Papua region for 19 months.
Four house occupants were assessed by ambulance staff at the scene.
Nine people – aged 15 to 22 – surrendered following a voice appeal from police.
The injured driver of the other vehicle was airlifted to hospital.
Police are seeking information from the public regarding the spate of suspicious fires.
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Internal Affairs Minister says it is important Kiwis are not paying more than necessary.
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The road is expected to remain closed for some time.
St John said the patient had suffered serious injuries.
A teenager was reportedly struck by a ute before it fled the scene.
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The paraglider is in a serious but stable condition after an incident at Muriwai Beach.
Man found deceased Friday morning after his vehicle hit a building at Awapuni.
Local iwi has placed a rāhui over the ski area of the mountain.
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One person remains in a serious condition at Palmerston North Hospital.
The man was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.
Thee people died in the head-on crash near Geraldine on August 14.
The exercise will simulate a disaster on a commuter ferry.
The review did not go as far as stating an earlier opening of the bar would have worked.
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