Paraglider rescued after crashing into Mount

A injured paraglider is being rescued after crashing at Mount Maunganui this afternoon.

Lifeguards were helping St John ambulance officers retrieve the man, who crashed near the summit, a Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service spokesman said.

It is understood part of the man's canopy collapsed and he crashed into trees.

Police were called to the Mount about 1.20pm.

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