Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:14pm on 27 Apr 2024,Saturday International
Two fatalities occurred in a plane crash in Mount Beauty, Victoria. The aircraft, identified as a "powered glider," crashed around 1:45 p.m. local time. Victoria Police confirmed the pilot and passenger, the sole occupants, died at the scene. Emergency services responded swiftly, with the incident declared under control by 2:13 p.m. Investigations continue, and authorities will prepare a report for the Coroner. The crash site, located in the state's northeastern region, prompted an immediate response from the Country Fire Authority. Identifying the deceased awaits formal confirmation as authorities work to determine the cause of the tragic incident.