Swimming in Marlborough Sounds may cost Australian tourist her life!
An Australian tourist has been badly injured by a boat propeller as she dived off the back of the boat to go for a swim in the Marlborough Sounds.
The woman, 49, has reportedly suffered cuts to both legs and may have sustained a possible fracture after she was struck by the propeller in Waikawa Bay, Picton, this morning.
“Her condition was not immediately known,” NZPA said.
On average, two foreigners are killed in New Zealand every three days.
At least 1,981 foreign students, tourists and new immigrants have been Killed in NZ between January 2000 and 10 December 2010
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