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Aircraft (Glider) Crash in Central District, 3:30pm

Monday 26 January 2009, 4:21PM

By New Zealand Police

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WAIPUKURAU

A glider has crashed at the Waipukurau Aerodrome.

The persons onboard escaped with minor injuries.

The crash has started a grass fire which has spread west to and jumped Hatuma Rd. As a result Hatuma Rd has been closed off at Hatuma Rd & StateHighway Two to allow emergency eservices to deal with the incident.