Woman freed after stuck in rocks near Whare Flat

Emergency services have freed a woman after her foot became trapped between rocks near Whare Flat this afternoon.

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said they were called to Flagstaff-Whare Flat Road in North Taieri, near Whare Flat, about 1.12pm.

A young woman had caught her foot between rocks and was stuck.

Crews were able to free the woman, who had an injured ankle, he said.

A police spokeswoman said they were also called to the scene, about 2.10pm, and they transported the woman to Dunedin Hospital. 

 

 

 

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