Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Metro K.C. BREAKING NEWS: Small Aircraft Crash In Northland



Not too many details yet- but the Southern Platte Fire Protection District and Platte County Sheriff is on-scene of a small aircraft that has crashed near Waldron in southern Platte County-MO..


A unit on the scene reports 1 injury- "Code Red" which is critical condition- reportedly fractures of "the lower extremities (broken legs).

A medical helicopter is enroute for this victim.

Update here as received...

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UPDATE - 1130 CST: There are 2 patients being transported from this scene of a small aircraft crash near Waldron-MO..

The crash was at or near a small landing strip located west of Missouri-45 and just northwest of Waldron.

One victim- "a 57-year-old male"- is being transported to a Northland medical trauma center with what sounds to be non life-threatening injuries.

The "Code Red" reported patient- reported to be "the 62-year-old pilot who crashed on takeoff from Noah's Ark airport"- being flown to another hospital.


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