Aircraft crashes in Warwickshire field

A light aircraft made an unscheduled landing and overturned near Loxley on Tuesday morning.
By The Newsroom
Published 7th Aug 2013, 12:46 BST
The light aircraft which overturned after an unscheduled landing at a field in Loxley. Photographe courtesy of West Midlands Ambulance Service.The light aircraft which overturned after an unscheduled landing at a field in Loxley. Photographe courtesy of West Midlands Ambulance Service.
The light aircraft which overturned after an unscheduled landing at a field in Loxley. Photographe courtesy of West Midlands Ambulance Service.

Emergency services were alerted shortly after 11.20am.

The pilot, a 59-year-old Warwickshire man, was treated for a slight hand injury. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) will investigate the cause of the crash.

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