Latest: PSNI confirm two dead in Antrim plane crash

Two people have died after a light aircraft crashed in Co Antrim, sources said.

Thu, 19 Apr, 2018 - 19:00

Update 6pm: The PSNI have confirmed that two people have been killed in the light aircraft crash in Co Antrim this afternoon.

In a statement, Superintendent Emma Bond said; “Emergency services received a report of a crash shortly after 12.30pm this afternoon. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) will examine the scene to determine the cause of the crash.

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