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Emergency Wrap Up
Jetski collision
A Westpac Rescue Helicopter assisted a male in his teens involved in a “T-bone crash” between two jetskis at Kawau Island on Easter weekend.
He was given an emergency blood transfusion before take-off and transported to hospital in a critical condition.
That same morning, the helicopter crew was tasked to Kawau Island to assist a male patient in his 50s suffering a medical complaint. The patient died before arrival.
Overall, rescue helicopters attended four incidents in Rodney over Easter weekend.
Student swiped at crossing
A school student was swiped by a vehicle on Mahurangi East Road last week, between Amanda Lane and Rangimarie Crescent.