Woman dies after glider crash

1:35pm Monday 9th August 2010

A 25-year-old woman died after her glider crashed in Bicester yesterday.

Police were called at 3.15pm to reports a glider had come down in a field at a gliding club on Buckingham Road, Bicester.

The woman, from Lancashire, was the only occupant of the glider.

She was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

Investigators from the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) are investigating the incident.

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