Plane hits tractor.
Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 9:49 AM
A tractor driver escaped injury yesterday when a light aircraft landed on his vehicle, killing one passenger and seriously injuring the other reports the Irish Times. Emergency services were called to Seething Airfield, near Norwich, at about 1.50pm. A spokeswoman for the East Anglian Ambulance Service said the tractor driver, who was working in the airfield, was “shaken” but “unhurt”. She said one of the men aboard the two-seater aircraft died at the scene and the other was airlifted to hospital. According to the airfield's website, it is privately owned and run on a voluntary basis.