SA man dead, pilot fighting for life after light plane crash at Merriton near Crystal Brook

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SA man dead, pilot fighting for life after light plane crash at Merriton near Crystal Brook
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A 24-year-old South Australian man has died, and a 50-year-old pilot has been rushed to hospital following a plane crash near Crystal Brook in the state’s Mid North. SA police said it received reports the plane had struck power lines and crashed into a field on Mumfords Rd in Merriton, 12km from Crystal Brook, at about 4.10pm on Sunday, October 8.

Man dies in light plane crash in South Australia’s Mid North region. The 24-year-old passenger from Redhill died at the scene, police said. The pilot, a 50-year-old Redhill man, suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital before being flown to the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Police and investigators from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau are investigating the circumstances of the crash.

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