A helicopter has crashed simply yards from factories in an industrial property in Doncaster.
The plane set off from Gamston Airport, close to Retford, at round 10am this morning earlier than crashing in a discipline close to a meals waste recycling agency Refood, in Ings Street, round quarter-hour later.
It isn’t but recognized how many individuals had been on board and if there are any casualties.
Police are urging folks to keep away from the scene whereas they examine.
Native experiences have mentioned the helicopter is a Robinson R44 Raven II. Metro is contacting the related authorities to see if that is right.
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A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson mentioned: ‘At 10.14am right now (Thursday 30 October), we had been known as to Ings Lane, Bentley, the place it’s reported {that a} helicopter crashed in a discipline.
‘Officers and emergency companies colleagues are in attendance on the scene.
‘Ings Lane is closed whereas we reply to this incident.
‘Please keep away from the world and plan an alternate route the place attainable.
‘Additional updates will probably be offered when they’re accessible.’
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