One person airlifted to hospital after Southbridge incident

Wednesday 2 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 3 Jul 2025, 9:12am

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A person was flown to Christchurch hospital in serious condition following an incident in Southbridge on Wednesday evening. Emergency services, including an ambulance and a helicopter, responded to the scene on Hastings Street just before 8.30pm.

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1. RNZWed 2 Jul 2025, 10:03pm

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2. The Press via StuffThu 3 Jul 2025, 9:12am

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