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Light aircraft crash at Caernarfon injures two people with a third trapped | |
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Two people have been injured and a third person trapped after a light aircraft crashed at Caernarfon Airport in Gwynedd. | |
The incident happened at the airfield at Dinas Dinlle at about 11:30 BST on Sunday. | The incident happened at the airfield at Dinas Dinlle at about 11:30 BST on Sunday. |
The ambulance service said a man in his 60s had "serious multiple lower limb injuries" and a boy had head and abdomen injuries. | The ambulance service said a man in his 60s had "serious multiple lower limb injuries" and a boy had head and abdomen injuries. |
North Wales Fire and Rescue said the aircraft flipped over on the runway. | North Wales Fire and Rescue said the aircraft flipped over on the runway. |
It said crews were trying to free the person trapped in the aircraft. | It said crews were trying to free the person trapped in the aircraft. |
The other two casualties have been taken to hospital at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. | The other two casualties have been taken to hospital at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor. |
The fire service said it had 32 crew members and three officers at the airport, along with eight appliances. | The fire service said it had 32 crew members and three officers at the airport, along with eight appliances. |
It added that the light aircraft had fewer than eight seats. | It added that the light aircraft had fewer than eight seats. |
North Wales Police were also at the scene. |