Wednesday, 15 January 2020

One dead in Selwyn paragliding crash

    1. Canterbury
    2. Districts
    3. Selwyn

    A woman has died after a paragliding crash in Selwyn.

    Police were alerted to the accident near Mt Cheeseman ski area at Castle Hill around 1.45pm on Tuesday.

    The 37-year-old died at the scene.

    Police are investigating the circumstances around the crash and said the Civil Aviation Authority had been notified.

    NZ Herald
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