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Two dead in light aircraft crash | Two dead in light aircraft crash |
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A man and a three-year-old child have been killed and a woman injured when a light aircraft crashed in a field near the M25. | A man and a three-year-old child have been killed and a woman injured when a light aircraft crashed in a field near the M25. |
The plane came down at Navestock, near Brentwood, at about 1615 BST, an Essex Police spokesman said. The man and the child were confirmed dead at the scene. | The plane came down at Navestock, near Brentwood, at about 1615 BST, an Essex Police spokesman said. The man and the child were confirmed dead at the scene. |
A woman has been taken to the Queen's Hospital in Romford, but her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening. | |
The Air Accident Investigation Branch is to investigate the crash. | The Air Accident Investigation Branch is to investigate the crash. |
A spokesman for Essex Fire Service said the woman had been thrown clear of the wreckage when the aircraft crash-landed in the field. | A spokesman for Essex Fire Service said the woman had been thrown clear of the wreckage when the aircraft crash-landed in the field. |