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No-one was seriously injured in the crash | |
A plane ended up in trees after its pilot attempted to make an emergency landing in a field just outside Gloucestershire Airport. | |
The pilot tried to land the single-engine PA-28 training aircraft just short of one of the main runways at Staverton. | |
Airport director Mark Ryan said it was not yet clear what caused the pilot to make the sudden landing. | |
An investigation into the incident is under way. | |
Neither the pilot nor the plane's passenger were seriously injured in the accident on Tuesday. | |
Emergency services were quickly on the scene and traffic was diverted for a time. |
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