Driver rescued after car plunges 100 metres off cliff in Coromandel

0
1

Source: Radio New Zealand

A close-up of the Fire and Emergency NZ logo. Marika Khabazi / RNZ

Fire crews have rescued a person using a rope, after their car plunged 100 metres down a cliff in Coromandel.

Fire and Emergency were called to the scene on State Highway 25 and Manaia Road in Kereta, just before 1am on Tuesday.

Crews from Manaia Hauraki, Coromandel, Tapu, Thames and Tairua attended.

There was only one person in the car. Their condition was not known.

Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.

– Published by EveningReport.nz and AsiaPacificReport.nz, see: MIL OSI in partnership with Radio New Zealand

Previous articleWoman mistakenly declined benefit to care for son with celiac disease, diabetes
Next articleClimber killed as boulder accidentally dislodged by earlier group falls