Lucky escape after plane crash in Somerset
Fire crews responded to a light aircraft crash near Taunton last night - which saw one person treated by an ambulance at the scene.
Last updated 27th May 2021
It happened just before 6pm at the village of Durston, when the aircraft crashed into a field.
Fire crews from Taunton and Wellington were called to the scene.
A spokesperson for the fire service confirmed: " On arrival at the scene crew confirmed one male had already been released from the plane, crew got to work to check for any fuel leaking.
"One person self extricated and in the care of the ambulance service.
"Crew isolated the fuel and electrics of the plane and left in the hands of the police on scene."