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15/07/2013
Two Die In Light Aircraft Crash
An investigation has been launched after a light aircraft crashed in Leicestershire killing two people onboard.
Leicestershire Police have said that the crash happened on Sunday evening at around 18:45 in a field in Fenny Drayton.
Two people onboard the plane were confirmed dead at the scene.
Police are trying to establish where the plane took off from on Sunday.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch are due to examine the scene today.
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Leicestershire Police have said that the crash happened on Sunday evening at around 18:45 in a field in Fenny Drayton.
Two people onboard the plane were confirmed dead at the scene.
Police are trying to establish where the plane took off from on Sunday.
Air Accidents Investigation Branch are due to examine the scene today.
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