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One fatality confirmed after police helicopter with three on board crashes into Glasgow bar

Police in Scotland have confirmed one person has died after a police helicopter crashed into a pu...
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08.38 30 Nov 2013


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One fatality confirmed after police helicopter with three on board crashes into Glasgow bar

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08.38 30 Nov 2013


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Police in Scotland have confirmed one person has died after a police helicopter crashed into a pub roof in the heart of Glasgow.

The twin engined aircraft - carrying two officers and a civilian pilot - landed on the busy Clutha bar at 10.25 last night.

32 people have been taken to hospitals.

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At least 100 people were in the venue at the time, listening to a live band - Some are still trapped.

125 firefighters are working to free them.

Assistant Chief Officer Lewis Ramsay from Scottish Fire and Rescue says they're being extremely careful:

 


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