Two escape light aircraft crash in Midrand
Both men were transported to Sunninghill Hospital for further assessment
Two people were injured during the early hours of this morning when a small aircraft crashed in Midrand.
Shortly before 4am paramedics from ER24 arrived on the scene near Kruger Avenue where they found a small aircraft lying upside-down in an open veld near the airport, Werner Vermaak of ER24 said.
Two men, believed to be in their early thirties, were walking around the scene. Paramedics assessed them and found they were lucky to have sustained only minor injuries.
Both men were transported to Sunninghill Hospital for further assessment.
The exact cause of the incident is not yet known. Local authorities attended the incident and will conduct an investigation.
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