A plane crash in Poland on Monday, has resulted in the dead of five persons, while seven more were reported to have been injured.
The small plane was reported to have crashed into a hangar near an
crash in an airfield near Warsaw, Poland.
“We have at least seven injured and five dead,” Health Minister Adam Niedzielski wrote on Twitter.
Four helicopters and ten ambulances were deployed to the accident site in Chrcynno, 47 kilometres (29 miles) from Warsaw, according to Niedzielski.
The incident occurred at the Chrcynno airfield, according to the local fire service, and a photo of the plane’s tail protruding out of a hangar was uploaded on Facebook.
A local police spokeswoman, Joanna Wielocha, told AFP that officers were alerted to an accident around 1740 GMT.
According to Polish media, the plane that crashed was a Cessna 208.
People were sheltering from poor weather in the hangar, according to PAP news agency and fire department spokesman Monika Nowakowska-Brynda.
She said the weather was a “probable cause” for the crash.
