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One injured in helicopter crash near Haast

Otago Daily Times Online News·Monday, 4 May 2026·29 days ago
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Updated 5.20 pm Regions West Coast A person in a moderate condition has been airlifted from the scene of a helicopter crash in Haast this afternoon. Emergency services responded to a helicopter crash near the Haast Pass Highway (State Highway 6) about 3.40pm today, a police spokeswoman said. She said one person was transported from the scene in a moderate condition. A Hato Hone St John spokesman said a rescue helicopter had transported a patient to Haast Medical Centre. A Fire and Emergency NZ (FENZ) spokeswoman said a crash was reported about 3.40pm. No one was trapped and a crew from Haast had assisted with injuries and scene management, she said. Fire crews from Fox Glacier and Franz Josef had been stood down. A Civil Aviation Authority spokeswoman said it was aware of the crash.…

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