Small Plane Crashes At London Southend Airport

LONDON — A mini level collapsed astatine London Southend Airport, constabulary said Sunday.

In a statement, Essex Police said it was alerted conscionable earlier 4 p.m. section clip to nan “serious incident” astatine nan comparatively mini airport, which is astir 45 miles eastbound of nan capital.

Images posted connected societal media show a plume of occurrence and achromatic fume emanating from nan clang site. The level progressive is said to beryllium 39 feet long.

No specifications connected wherever nan level was heading aliases really galore group were connected committee were instantly disclosed.

“We are moving pinch each emergency services astatine nan segment now and that activity will beryllium ongoing for respective hours,” Essex Police said.

The section personnel of parliament, David Burton-Sampson, urged group to enactment distant and fto nan emergency services do their work.

“My thoughts are pinch everyone involved,” he said.