A boat flips at the New Zealand Jetsprint Championship in Wairarapa Photo: Jeremy Ward
Two people have been hospitalised, after a crash at the New Zealand Jetsprint Championship in Wairarapa.
The NZ Jetsprint Association confirmed the crash happened during the opening round in Featherston on Sunday morning.
The event was being held at Tauherenikau Racecourse.
Two people were transported to Wairarapa Hospital following the collision Photo: Jeremy Ward
Wellington Free Ambulance said two patients were transported to Wairarapa Hospital in a moderate condition, after the incident in the Tauwharenīkau River on Sunday morning.
The event was being held at Tauherenikau Racecourse. Photo: Jeremy Ward
Police said they received reports of a crash at the river, near Tauherenikau Racecourse Road, at about 10.45am Sunday.
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