
Photo: Supplied/ Paul Baker
A small plane has crashed into a house in the holiday hotspot of Pauanui, on the Coromandel Peninsula.
Police said about 9:10am on Christmas day they received reports of a small plane crashing into an unoccupied house on Harvard Court, next to Pauanui Airfield.
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson says one ambulance responded to the scene, and treated two patients.
One person was in a moderate condition and one person had minor injuries – both were sent to Thames Hospital
Fire and Emergency shift manager Lauren Sika says a crew is in attendance and all people involved have been accounted for.
More to come…

Photo: Supplied/ Paul Baker
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