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Was first on the scene for this, fortunately had a satphone to call emergency services. Second one in 6 weeks, first was a couple of women in a rental car falling asleep and flying off a bank out the back of Reefton at 100k's right in front of me.
Driving on the West Coast is getting scary with the massive tourist numbers.
A long time to be on your own (so to speak). Fire trucks from Lake Hawea took 59min and Wanaka 1hr 11min to get there and choppers from Greymouth, Queenstown and Dunners.
Thats where 1st Aid skills come into it. Not sure how long before ambos were there
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