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Hot air balloon 'burst into flames' in Northamptonshire Hot air balloon 'burst into flames' in Northamptonshire
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A woman has been taken to hospital after a hot air balloon has crashed and burst into flames in a field. A woman has been taken to hospital after a hot air balloon crashed and burst into flames in a field.
The balloon came down at around 07.30 BST near the B573 at Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. Eyewitnesses reported seeing sparks as it passed an electricity pylon. The balloon came down at around 07:30 BST near the B573 at Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. Eyewitnesses reported seeing sparks as it passed an electricity pylon.
A female passenger is said to have sustained burn injuries and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.A female passenger is said to have sustained burn injuries and was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Police have handed the investigation to the Air Accident Investigation Bureau. Police have handed the investigation to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.
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