Witnesses are being sought to a hot air balloon crash near Ashburton
Witnesses are being sought to a hot air balloon crash near Ashburton
2 January 2022
The pilot is seriously injured in hospital, after he was thrown from the basket on landing yesterday morning, and dragged.
An inquiry has been launched into the crash at Lauriston, near Ashburton just after 9am.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is asking for any witnesses to the crash to describe what they saw.
Chief investigator Harald Hendel says they're particularly keen to receive photographs or videos.
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