Fatality after incident - Omaka Aerodrome

Earlier today, Police responded to a light aircraft crash in Blenheim.

The crash occurred shortly before 1:20pm at the Omaka Aerodrome.

The sole occupant of the aircraft has sadly died.

Police will refer this incident to the Civil Aviation Authority.

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