15 Dec 2020

Kekerengu helicopter crash - latest update

From Checkpoint, 6:17 pm on 15 December 2020

Two people have died and three are injured after a helicopter crash north of Kaikōura.

Emergency services were called to the crash on the beach at about twenty-to-one, and one of those first on the scene told Checkpoint three of the injured are children.

Our reporter Tracy Neal is in Kekerengu where the crash happened.