New Zealand / Bay Of Plenty

Paraglider dies at Mount Maunganui

20:26 pm on 17 February 2018

A paraglider has died after hitting rock at Mount Maunganui.

File photo Photo: 123rf

Police said emergency services were called to the scene at at 3.25pm on Saturday.

The Rescue Co-ordination Centre and the Civil Aviation Authority will be notified and Victim Support is being offered to people at the scene, police said.