{"id":1335,"date":"2021-09-15T22:44:26","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T22:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1335"},"modified":"2021-09-15T22:44:53","modified_gmt":"2021-09-15T22:44:53","slug":"one-person-dead-in-a-helicopter-crash-in-otago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1335","title":{"rendered":"One person dead in a helicopter crash in Otago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died in a helicopter crash in Otago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo-captioned photo-captioned-full photo-cntr eight_col \">\n<div style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/assets\/news_crops\/130205\/eight_col_IMG_2283.JPG?1631740054\" alt=\"A photo of the road to Milton, showing the town sign and traffic. \" width=\"720\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo:RNZ<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">The helicopter was was flying from Milton to Alexandra and was reported overdue at 5.30am.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Rescue Co-ordination Centre spokesperson said another helicopter was sent from Dunedin and located the missing helicopter at 7.30am at Deep Creek, 50km west of Dunedin.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot, who was the only person on board, did not survive the crash.<\/p>\n<p>A police spokesperson said they were notified about 6.30am.<\/p>\n<p>Police and the Civil Aviation Authority were en route to the crash site.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>RNZ<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One person has died in a helicopter crash in Otago. The helicopter was was flying from Milton to Alexandra and was reported overdue at 5.30am. A Rescue Co-ordination Centre spokesperson said another helicopter was sent from Dunedin and located the missing helicopter at 7.30am at Deep Creek, 50km west of Dunedin. The pilot, who was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,222,174],"tags":[253,59,223],"class_list":["post-1335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-latest-news","category-nz-news","tag-crash","tag-featured","tag-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1339,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1335\/revisions\/1339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}