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Two hurt in light aircraft crash | Two hurt in light aircraft crash |
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Two men are being treated for their injuries after a light aircraft crashed in a field. | Two men are being treated for their injuries after a light aircraft crashed in a field. |
An RAF helicopter was called to airlift the two men to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor following the incident. | An RAF helicopter was called to airlift the two men to Ysbyty Gwynedd in Bangor following the incident. |
It is believed the light aircraft came down in a field in Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr near Cerrigydrudion in Conwy. | It is believed the light aircraft came down in a field in Llanfihangel Glyn Myfyr near Cerrigydrudion in Conwy. |
The extent of the men's injuries is not known. Nearby houses have not been affected. The cause of the crash is being investigated. | The extent of the men's injuries is not known. Nearby houses have not been affected. The cause of the crash is being investigated. |
It is believed the two injured men, were the pilot and passenger of the aircraft, and had been trapped in the wreckage for some time before they were freed. | |
Firefighters from Corwen, Betws Y Coed, Wrexham, Llangollen and Deeside were called to the scene. | Firefighters from Corwen, Betws Y Coed, Wrexham, Llangollen and Deeside were called to the scene. |
It followed a call to the North Wales Fire Service control room at 1421 BST reporting that two people were trapped on board the aircraft. | It followed a call to the North Wales Fire Service control room at 1421 BST reporting that two people were trapped on board the aircraft. |
The area of the crash is described as at the edge of a woodland in a remote location. The hospital the two men were taken to is more than 40 miles away. | The area of the crash is described as at the edge of a woodland in a remote location. The hospital the two men were taken to is more than 40 miles away. |
Do you live near the crash scene? What did you see? Have you got any pictures of the wreckage? Contact us using the form below... | Do you live near the crash scene? What did you see? Have you got any pictures of the wreckage? Contact us using the form below... |
Send your pictures to newsonline.wales@bbc.co.uk, text them to 61124 or you have a large file you can upload here. Read the terms and conditions | Send your pictures to newsonline.wales@bbc.co.uk, text them to 61124 or you have a large file you can upload here. Read the terms and conditions |
At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws. | At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws. |