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Plane crash in Leicestershire

A father and daughter killed when their light aircraft came down in a field near Wymeswold in Leicestershire have been named.

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Police confirm father and daughter died in plane crash

Police have confirmed that two people who died in a plane crash in Leicestershire were father and daughter.

The light aircraft came down in a field near Wymeswold on Wednesday evening.

Officers say the man in his 50s and woman in her 20s, were from the Nottingham area.

Leicestershire Police are working with the Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB), to investigate the cause of the crash.

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