. London (Reuter) – a two-seater light plane crashed into the garden of a London house yesterday, killing the passenger and injuring the pilot, both women, police said.
Eyewitnesses said the single-engined plane skimmed across roofs, crashed into the wall of a factory and then slid down into the garden of the house in the residential district of walthamslow in east London.
A police spokeswoman said it was not believed anyone else had been hurt in the accident.
She said the plane belonged to a flying school but both the passenger and pilot had been taken to hospital where she was reported seriously injured but in a stable condition.