The
Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to a car
crash on SH1 near Karapiro at 4:15pm on Friday
afternoon.
Two cars where involved injuring both drivers.
The 69 year old female driver of one vehicle was airlifted
by the Waikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter from the scene to
Waikato Hospital for further treatment.
Fire, Police and
Ambulance staff assisted at the scene. The road was blocked
for some time to accommodate a temporary helicopter landing
zone.
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