Two men dead in North Yorkshire aircraft crash
Two men have passed on in a light aeroplanes crash in North Yorkshire, law enforcement officials have confirmed.
The pilot and a traveler died following the aircraft came up down in a field off Mains Street, between Wellburn and Whitwell-on-the-Hill, officers said.
Disaster services were called to the field near Castle Howard in the Ryedale area at about 10:40 BST.
The new air Mishap Exploration Branch has been up to date. Police are yet to verify the victims' identities.
The general public has been recommended to stay away from the certain area and lots of highways have been sealed.
The pilot and a traveler died following the aircraft came up down in a field off Mains Street, between Wellburn and Whitwell-on-the-Hill, officers said.
Disaster services were called to the field near Castle Howard in the Ryedale area at about 10:40 BST.
The new air Mishap Exploration Branch has been up to date. Police are yet to verify the victims' identities.
The general public has been recommended to stay away from the certain area and lots of highways have been sealed.
Eyewitness Andrew Moutrie, 54, from Hovingham, said he was on his way to a basketball match when he found the crash world near to the A64.
"It appears like the aeroplanes attempted an accident landing. It appears like it came up through the hedge towards field," he said.
North Yorkshire Flames and Save Service said three crews were in presence - two have been directed from Malton and another from York.
A spokesman said up to 20 firefighters were at the crash world and a foam blanket have been positioned surrounding the aircraft in the event it catches hearth.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service said an oxygen ambulance and a land ambulance have been delivered to the crash site.
"It appears like the aeroplanes attempted an accident landing. It appears like it came up through the hedge towards field," he said.
North Yorkshire Flames and Save Service said three crews were in presence - two have been directed from Malton and another from York.
A spokesman said up to 20 firefighters were at the crash world and a foam blanket have been positioned surrounding the aircraft in the event it catches hearth.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service said an oxygen ambulance and a land ambulance have been delivered to the crash site.
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