Helicopters dispatched to serious crash

The BayTrust rescue helicopter at the scene of the crash. Supplied photo.

The BayTrust rescue helicopter and the Waikato Westpac rescue helicopter were both dispatched to a serious crash on State Highway 38, near Murupara, at around 6.50am.

Two vehicles had been involved in a crash, with one vehicle rolling several times.

One person was trapped inside the vehicle and was freed by a fire rescue crew, the other person was ejected from the vehicle.

The Rotorua-based BayTrust rescue helicopter transported a 19-year-old woman in a serious condition to Waikato Hospital.

The other occupant, a man with multiple injuries, was transported to Waikato Hospital by the Waikato Westpac rescue helicopter.

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