A pilot has died after his helicopter crashed near Aldborough, Boroughbridge. A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: ‘At 1.23pm today, police received reports of a helicopter crash near Aldborough, Boroughbridge.
‘Officers are currently at the scene. Fire and ambulance crews are also in attendance.’ They said it was too early to give any information about casualties, but later confirmed the pilot had died.
There were no other passengers.
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a helicopter crash near the village of Aldborough near Boroughbridge. Police received the report at 1.23pm today (30 May). It is too early to provide details of any casualties at this stage. We will update when we are able.— North Yorkshire Police (@NYorksPolice) May 30, 2018
We got a call at 13:26 to reports of a helicopter crashing into a field near Aldborough (close to Boroughbridge). A number of fire engines from Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Harrogate and Ripon are in attendance, and are using hose reels to dampen down the scene.— North Yorkshire Fire (@NorthYorksFire) May 30, 2018
The scene of the crash is close to the village of Aldborough.
A North Yorkshire Fire Service spokesman said: ‘We got a call at 13:26 to reports of a helicopter crashing into a field near Aldborough, close to Boroughbridge.
‘A number of fire engines from Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Harrogate and Ripon are in attendance, and are using hose reels to dampen down the scene.
‘North Yorkshire Police and Yorkshire Ambulance Service are also in attendance. ‘We are unable to confirm details about casualties at this time.’
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