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A man and woman escaped unscathed after a helicopter crash-landed into a field. | |
Police said the pilot, 55, and his wife, 53, "walked out of the wreckage" lying near North Weald Airfield and were treated for shock by paramedics. | |
The man has been confirmed as Dave Richards chief executive of Prodrive who run the Subaru World Rally Team. | |
He was returning from the Belgian Grand Prix with his wife. He was in charge when Colin McRae, who has died in a helicopter crash, won his world title. | |
Mill Lane alongside the field where the wreckage lies has been sealed off awaiting the arrival of Air Accident Investigation Branch staff. |