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| Shoreham air show plane crash live: Fighter jet accident as crowds watch on in horror | Shoreham air show plane crash live: Fighter jet accident as crowds watch on in horror |
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| • A Hawker Hunter jet plane has crashed at a Sussex air show | • A Hawker Hunter jet plane has crashed at a Sussex air show |
| • Sussex police confirmed there are 'several' casualities | • Sussex police confirmed there are 'several' casualities |
| • Two people have been admitted to Sussex County Hospital | • Two people have been admitted to Sussex County Hospital |
| • Witnesses have described the scene following the crash | • Witnesses have described the scene following the crash |
| • Video has emerged appearing to show the moment the plane crashed | • Video has emerged appearing to show the moment the plane crashed |
| Please allow a moment for the live blog to load | Please allow a moment for the live blog to load |
| A fighter jet areoplane has crashed at a country air show on Saturday. | A fighter jet areoplane has crashed at a country air show on Saturday. |
| The Hawker Hunter jet, which was performing a display at the Sussex air show, is believed to have crashed on the A27 outside Brighton. | |
| Sussex Police confirmed that "several people" were injured when the plane came down, with some reports indicating that the aircraft may have struck vehicles on the motorway as it came down. | Sussex Police confirmed that "several people" were injured when the plane came down, with some reports indicating that the aircraft may have struck vehicles on the motorway as it came down. |
| #shorehamairshow #shoreham #crash #ShorehamBySea #shorehamairport pic.twitter.com/JgGUz4SoWK | #shorehamairshow #shoreham #crash #ShorehamBySea #shorehamairport pic.twitter.com/JgGUz4SoWK |
| Shoreham Air Show tweeted that there had been a "major incident" and subsequently evacuated all those attending the show. | Shoreham Air Show tweeted that there had been a "major incident" and subsequently evacuated all those attending the show. |
| There has been a major incident outside the airfield boundary. The emergency services are responding. Updates will follow when available | There has been a major incident outside the airfield boundary. The emergency services are responding. Updates will follow when available |
| The Hawker Hunter has crashed at #Shoreham. This is a truly awful scene. pic.twitter.com/MZ1i55qLNA | The Hawker Hunter has crashed at #Shoreham. This is a truly awful scene. pic.twitter.com/MZ1i55qLNA |
| Plane crash at #Shoreham Airshow, A27 CLOSED both directions, 2 cyclists killed and cars hit. Show now closed. pic.twitter.com/gBFzsm8Wub | Plane crash at #Shoreham Airshow, A27 CLOSED both directions, 2 cyclists killed and cars hit. Show now closed. pic.twitter.com/gBFzsm8Wub |
| More as follows | More as follows |