Helicopter crash in West Coast

Source: Radio New Zealand

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A person has been injured in a helicopter crash near Haast on the South Island’s West Coast.

Emergency services were alerted to the crash at 3.42pm on Monday.

St John says one person was flown to a medical centre in Haast.

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