- Sputnik International
World
Get the latest news from around the world, live coverage, off-beat stories, features and analysis.

Plane and Helicopter Collide in Mid-Air in UK, Casualties Feared

© AFP 2023 / GEOFF CADDICKBritish police officers. (File)
British police officers. (File) - Sputnik International
Subscribe
Wreckage from both aircraft has reportedly been found on the grounds of a family's house.

At least four are reportedly feared dead after a plane and a helicopter have collided in mid-air in the English county of Buckinghamshire. While the South Central Ambulance Service has confirmed "a number of casualties" in the incident, no further details have been provided yet.

According to Thames Valley Police, investigators have been sent to the scene to probe the crash, however the main goal now is to save lives.

"The force is coordinating the response to the incident which was reported at 12.06pm today."

While wreckage from both aircraft has reportedly been found on the grounds of a family's house, firefighters and other emergency services have already arrived at the scene of the air accident near Waddesdon. The area has been cordoned off.

Newsfeed
0
To participate in the discussion
log in or register
loader
Chats
Заголовок открываемого материала