Northern Ireland

Two people injured in Enniskillen helicopter crash

The aircraft came down close to St Angelo Airport in Enniskillen

The crash happened at St Angelo Airport near Enniskillen
The crash happened at St Angelo Airport near Enniskillen

Two people have been injured in a helicopter crash in Co Fermanagh.

It is reported that the aircraft came down close to St Angelo Airport in Enniskillen on Friday afternoon.

The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service sent two rapid response paramedics to the scene in the Killadeas Road area at around 2.30pm.

“NIAS despatched two rapid response paramedics to the incident,” it said.

“Following initial assessment and treatment, no patients were taken from the scene.”

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Police and two fire appliances also attended.



A PSNI spokeswoman said the injuries sustained by those involved were minor.

“The matter was passed to the Civil Aviation Authority for investigation,” she added.