A pilot was airlifted to hospital after a plane crashed into a back garden.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the plane crash in Anglesey, Wales, on Saturday, February 10. The male pilot was the only person travelling on the light aircraft when it crashed in a garden in Bodffordd, near Llangefni.
One witness, Dave Roberts, told North Wales Live: “It took off, the engine started spluttering and then it started to nose dive whilst spinning and it disappeared out of site.”
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A police spokesman said: “At 1.44pm today (10 February) we received reports of a light aircraft crashing close to a residential area in Bodffordd, near Llangefni. Officers attended the location, along with ambulance and fire crews.
“The male pilot was the only occupant of the aircraft, and he was subsequently conveyed to hospital by air ambulance with non-life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported from the scene.”
North Wales Fire Service said: “Our crews are currently attending an incident in the Cae Bach Aur area of Llangefni. Police officers and ambulance crews are also in attendance. We ask that the public please avoid the area whilst we remain at the scene.”
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