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18 Apr 2024 12:44
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    One person has died after a car crashed off a bridge into a river north of Haast

    One person has died after a car crashed off a bridge into a river north of Haast


    Emergency services were called to the scene at the Moeraki River Bridge before 7 o'clock this evening.

    Police say three people got out of the vehicle safely, but one was trapped... and St John Ambulance staff took moderately injured man to Greymouth Hospital.

    The vehicle can be seen about three to four metres below the surface of the water.

    Weather conditions in the Haast area were fine at the time.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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