A person has suffered a serious spinal injury after jumping off a notorious wharf in .
A spokesperson told the Herald that shortly after 3pm on Thursday someone jumped off the Maraetai Beach wharf.
鈥淭hey were taken to hospital with a serious spinal injury.鈥
A St John spokesperson said they attended the scene with one ambulance and one first response unit.
One person was transported in a moderate condition to Middlemore Hospital.
The wharf has a well-recorded history of leaving people with serious spinal injuries and carries warnings against diving due to shallow water, changing water depth and submerged rocks.
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