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Two people injured in Isle of Bute light aircraft crash | Two people injured in Isle of Bute light aircraft crash |
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Two people have been injured when a light aircraft crashed on the Isle of Bute. | Two people have been injured when a light aircraft crashed on the Isle of Bute. |
The plane came down near the airstrip at Kingarth in the south of the island at about 15:45 on Saturday. | The plane came down near the airstrip at Kingarth in the south of the island at about 15:45 on Saturday. |
Emergency services and a Royal Navy helicopter from Prestwick were attending. | Emergency services and a Royal Navy helicopter from Prestwick were attending. |
The two people on board suffered serious injuries and have been taken to hospital. | |
The Scottish Fire and Rescue service said that it had three fire engines at the scene. | |
Unconfirmed reports said the plane had been crop dusting and came down about 1km from the airstrip. |