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Person thrown from vehicle in Canterbury crash

November 21, 2021

A person was airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being thrown from a vehicle in Hurunui on Saturday night.

Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash at the intersection of St Leonards Rd & Kaiwara Homestead Rd about 11.40pm.

Police said it appeared the vehicle had gone off the road.

Inquiries into the crash are ongoing.

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