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| Casualties in military air crash | Casualties in military air crash |
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| At least eight people have been taken to hospital after a military helicopter crash in North Yorkshire. | At least eight people have been taken to hospital after a military helicopter crash in North Yorkshire. |
| Five casualties were taken to hospital in Middlesbrough by RAF helicopters, with two more to follow, a Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokeswoman said. | Five casualties were taken to hospital in Middlesbrough by RAF helicopters, with two more to follow, a Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokeswoman said. |
| An eighth person was taken to the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, by road ambulance, she said, adding that more people could be taken to hospital. | An eighth person was taken to the Friarage Hospital, Northallerton, by road ambulance, she said, adding that more people could be taken to hospital. |
| The crash is thought to have occurred west of Catterick Garrison army base. | The crash is thought to have occurred west of Catterick Garrison army base. |
| Casualties have been taken to the James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough. | |
| The spokeswoman said two more people would be transferred there by RAF Sea King helicopter. | The spokeswoman said two more people would be transferred there by RAF Sea King helicopter. |
| She said the ambulance service had been called just before 2100 BST. | She said the ambulance service had been called just before 2100 BST. |
| A spokesman for North Yorkshire Police said the site of the crash was a wooded area, which had now been cordoned off, to the west of Catterick Garrison. | A spokesman for North Yorkshire Police said the site of the crash was a wooded area, which had now been cordoned off, to the west of Catterick Garrison. |
| A spokesman for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews were at the crash scene. | A spokesman for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews were at the crash scene. |