Two dead in Essex light aircraft crash

Two dead in Essex light aircraft crash

Authorities have confirmed that two individuals lost their lives when a light aircraft crashed into a field. The incident involved a two-seat Cessna, which went down near Mill Lane in High Ongar, Essex, at approximately 12:30 BST on Tuesday.

The plane had departed from North Weald Airfield, embarking on what was anticipated to be a brief flight. Detective Chief Superintendent Morgan Cronin stated that the occupants were taking part in a flight experience at the time of the accident.

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has classified the event as an accident and confirmed that their investigators are actively conducting inquiries to determine the cause. Their examination is still underway.

This is a developing story, with further updates expected in due course as additional information becomes available

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