Emergency Services Called to Helicopter Crash in Aldborough

Fire crews stationed at Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Harrogate and Ripon from North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue are on route to the Aldborough area following reports of a helicopter crash believed to have come down in a field. Yorkshire Ambulance and North Yorkshire Police are also on route. Further details to follow. A spokesman for North Yorks Fire said got a call at 13:26 to reports of a helicopter crashing into a field near Aldborough (close to Boroughbridge). A number of fire engines from Boroughbridge, Knaresborough, Harrogate and Ripon are in attendance, and are using hose reels to dampen down the scene.