Breaking News: Plane Crash in High Ongar
Police were alerted after witnesses reported a plane crash in a field near High Ongar. The light aircraft involved is a Cessna, which is featured on North Weald Flight Training’s website for trial flights starting at £235.
Tracking website Flightradar24 shows the aircraft had completed two flights earlier on Tuesday. The third flight lasted eight minutes before the plane crashed.
Investigators are currently on the scene and will continue their work in the coming days. Authorities are also in contact with the families of the victims, ensuring they are treated with dignity and respect.
Local officials are speaking with individuals who called emergency services and witnessed the incident. St Mary’s Church in the village has urged the community to pray for everyone affected.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

