Small Plane Crash in Croatia Leaves 4 People Dead
Investigators are examining the cause as emergency crews recovered four bodies from the wreckage, officials said.
- On Thursday, a plane crashed near Medulin on the Istria peninsula in Croatia, killing four people, according to police reports from the northern Adriatic coast.
- The accident occurred in the Campanoz area outside the town after the national firefighting association received reports of the crash near the sports airfield at 11.19am on Thursday.
- According to the official HINA news agency, it was a German plane that took off from Austria; local pilot Nijaz Delic told the Index portal the plane "spiralled" before crashing.
- APSeven firefighters deployed three fire vehicles and three emergency medical teams alongside a helicopter emergency medical team and police to the crash site.
- Photos from the scene show the wreckage in a field as authorities inspect the site; no other details were immediately available about the circumstances.
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Avioneta, of German registration, will have spiraled before falling into the Peninsula of Istria. The victims are Austrian nationality and the Croatian authorities are investigating accident.
A small German aircraft crashes in Istria on Thursday. All four inmates die. The authorities are now investigating how the accident happened.
A small plane that took off from Austria crashed in Croatia, near Medulin airport in Istria. All four occupants are dead. The collapsed plane, all the people on board died after the ground impact first appeared on Romania TV.
On Thursday, four people were killed in the crash of a small German aircraft launched in Austria on the Croatian Istrian peninsula. According to the Austrian news agency APA, all four victims were Austrians, as reported by the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Vienna. According to the investigators, the small aircraft registered in Germany was launched in Austria and on its way to the city of Medulin. According to the police, it crashed in…
Four Austrians killed in Croatia plane crash
A small plane crashed Thursday near an airfield on Croatia's northern Adriatic coast killing four people, all Austrian nationals, officials said.Croatian authorities confirmed the nationality of two of the victims, while Austrian news agency APA cited Vienna's foreign ministry as saying all four were Austrian nationals.The small German-registered aircraft was flying from Linz, Austria, to...
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