Sunday, 17 July, 2011 – 07:31
The Westpac Waikato Air Ambulance was called out to the scene of a car versus car crash along Highway 23 between Raglan and Hamilton.
A car carrying four people lost control and spun in the path of an on-coming vehicle.
In total five people were injured in the crash.
The rescue helicopter was dispatched to retrieve a 17-year old male, a back seat passenger in one of the vehicles, who suffered a fractured pelvis, along with multiple other injuries.
The four other patients were transported by road to Waikato Hospital.