Man dies after aircraft crashes right into a subject throughout horrific rush hour incident

Aug 22, 2023 at 8:17 PM
Man dies after aircraft crashes right into a subject throughout horrific rush hour incident

A pilot has died after a disastrous crash in a subject in West Oxfordshire, police have confirmed.

The incident occurred at present round 3.05pm near the A44 in Enstone.

Police, paramedics and fireplace crews in addition to officers from the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) have been despatched to the scene, the place they continue to be.

Anyone who noticed the incident or has footage or images has been requested to contact the police.

The man’s household has been knowledgeable of the tragic crash, based on Thames Valley Police.

Superintendent Jen Hogben, LPA Commander for Cherwell and West Oxfordshire, mentioned: “We are on scene following this incident, and very sadly the male pilot of the plane has died.

“The man’s subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable and our ideas stay with them at this very tough time and we shall be supporting them.

“No one else was injured following this incident.

“We would ask members of the general public to please keep away from the realm to help us in conducting an investigation. A street closure is in place on the B4022, simply off the A44, we might thank native residents for his or her cooperation and would apologise for any inconvenience.

“If anyone has witnessed this incident or has any footage or photographs that will assist with the investigation, we would ask them to please contact us either online or by calling 101 quoting reference 1358 of 22082023.

“We would kindly ask members of the general public to not add pictures of the incident to social media out of respect to these concerned.

“We will not be providing a further update this evening. An investigation is ongoing which will continue and we will update further when appropriate.”

An AAIB spokesperson said: “We have been made conscious of an incident in Enstone, and deployed a workforce which can shortly start its investigation.”