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| Helicopter crashes on Devon moor | Helicopter crashes on Devon moor |
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| A man has escaped injury in a helicopter crash in Devon. | A man has escaped injury in a helicopter crash in Devon. |
| The private aircraft was flying from Plymouth to Bedford when it crashed at Haytor on Dartmoor at about 1245 BST on Saturday. | The private aircraft was flying from Plymouth to Bedford when it crashed at Haytor on Dartmoor at about 1245 BST on Saturday. |
| The man, who was the only occupant, was not hurt in the crash but suffered an arm injury after climbing out of the aircraft to check the damage. | The man, who was the only occupant, was not hurt in the crash but suffered an arm injury after climbing out of the aircraft to check the damage. |
| Emergency services are dealing with a fuel leak from the aircraft, which was left on its side after the crash. | Emergency services are dealing with a fuel leak from the aircraft, which was left on its side after the crash. |
| The Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service covered the area of the fuel leak with foam to make it safe. | |
| Two ambulances and two response vehicles from South Western Ambulance Trust were called to the scene. | Two ambulances and two response vehicles from South Western Ambulance Trust were called to the scene. |
| The Devon Air Ambulance and the Devon and Cornwall Police helicopter also attended. | The Devon Air Ambulance and the Devon and Cornwall Police helicopter also attended. |