A person has been rescued from a track on the Tongariro Crossing. (File photo)A tramper has been rescued after they were hurt on a track on the Tongariro Crossing. Land search and rescue personnel helped the person out of the Tongariro National Park, in the central North Island, on Friday evening, police said in a statement. The injured person had suffered a minor knee injury while tramping with three other people. READ MORE:* New video series raises awareness of dangers of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing* DOC launches new warnings on Tongariro Alpine Crossing amid safety concerns* More trampers rescued from Central Plateau than any other place in country* Safety is priority for new Tongariro National Park rangerThe group and the rescuers made their way out of the isolated national park before 8.50pm.

Source: Stuff April 30, 2021 09:00 UTC