Serious car accident on SH5
The Taupo Based Greenlea Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to SH5 south of Waiotapu to a motor vehicle crash late this
afternoon.
A van was involved in a crash with a truck and another car.
The Greenlea Rescue Helicopter transported a seriously injured man to Waikato hospital.
Philips Search and Rescue Trust is a charitable organisation, operating rescue helicopters throughout the Central North
Island. Philips Search and Rescue Trust relies on support from principal sponsors and community donations.
Special thanks to Taupo's principal sponsor, Greenlea. This crucial financial support ensures our rescue helicopters can
continue to bring life-saving equipment, rescue personnel and trauma-trained medics directly to the patient. For further
information about PSRT visit our website http://rescue.org.nz.
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