Light aircraft crashes near Prestwick Airport

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Light aircraft crashes near Prestwick Airport

A small plane carrying two people has crashed near Prestwick Airport in Monkton, according to local authorities. The incident took place on Tuesday around 16:10, and emergency services have already arrived at the scene to address the situation. The spokesperson for Police Scotland stated that they “received a report that a small aircraft with two people on board had crashed in Monkton.” Further information about the accident is expected in the coming hours.

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As of right now, no additional details have been released regarding the identities of those aboard the plane or the nature of the accident. More information will be shared as it becomes available. Our thoughts go out to the loved ones of those involved in the crash, and to the emergency responders who are working tirelessly to address the issue

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