(File photo)Five people have minor injuries after a jetboat operated by Go Orange crashed near Queenstown. Police were called shortly after 11am on Sunday to reports of a jetboat crash on the Kawarau River, a spokeswoman said. READ MORE:* Authorities launch investigation after Queenstown jetboat crash injures tourists* Queenstown tourist jet boat crash 'unlikely to affect business'* Fatal jet boat crash near Wanaka caused by steering failureFive people were treated at the scene for minor injuries, with one person taken to hospital for further assessment, he said. SUPPLIED The jetboat crashed on the Kawarau River. Last February, nine people were injured when a jetboat operated by Skippers Canyon Jet crashed into a wall in Skippers Canyon.

Source: Stuff January 25, 2020 22:53 UTC