A helicopter crashed into a field near a seaside resort town on Britain’s Isle of Wight on Monday, police said, with one person airlifted to a trauma centre.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said the aircraft had come down in a field near Ventnor.
The helicopter was being used for a flying lesson and had four people on board, including the pilot, said the operator, Northumbria Helicopters.
A critical care team, including a doctor and specialist paramedic, was dispatched by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.
A spokesperson for the air ambulance service said it had treated and airlifted one patient to a hospital. – Reuters