A 13-year-old girl is fighting for her life after a horror crash in rural Canterbury early today that injured seven people. A spokeswoman for St John said they got the call at 4.39am from police. St John later said one of the injured was a 13-year-old girl in a critical condition. Stuff reports that all the vehicle's occupants were teenagers, and that another 13-year-old girl sustained severe leg injuries. The police serious crash unit has completed its scene examination and NZTA said the road had reopened by late morning.

Source: Otago Daily Times June 20, 2020 22:18 UTC