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Aircraft and helicopter in 'mid-air crash' near Aylesbury | Aircraft and helicopter in 'mid-air crash' near Aylesbury |
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An aircraft and a helicopter have crashed in mid-air over Buckinghamshire, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said. | |
The AAIB said it was "sending a team to investigate a mid-air collision involving an aircraft and a helicopter near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire". | |
Emergency services were called to the site, near Waddesdon Manor, at 12:06 GMT. | |
Police said the priority was being placed on "saving lives". | Police said the priority was being placed on "saving lives". |
Thames Valley Police said there was expected to be disruption in the area for the rest of the day. | Thames Valley Police said there was expected to be disruption in the area for the rest of the day. |
LIVE: Updates on 'mid-air' crash in Buckinghamshire | |
Police, the ambulance service and fire crews from Aylesbury, Haddenham, Oxfordshire and Berkshire are at the scene. | Police, the ambulance service and fire crews from Aylesbury, Haddenham, Oxfordshire and Berkshire are at the scene. |
A spokesman for Bucks Fire and Rescue Service said: "There are 30 fire service staff there from all counties, working alongside police, ambulance and the AAIB. | |
"I understand it is in a wooded area near the manor." | |
Waddesdon Manor said the incident had not happened in its grounds. |