9 h. ago Doncaster helicopter crash victim confirmed as 'beloved husband and grandad'

Peter Smith, 70, was tragically killed when the aircraft came down in a field in Bentley, Doncaster, at around 10.14am yesterday, and his family have now released a poignant tribute to him

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9 h. ago Family pays tribute to ‘beloved’ man who died in Doncaster helicopter crash

Peter Smith, 70, suffered serious injuries in the crash and died at the scene

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9 h. ago Man, 70, who died after helicopter crash near Doncaster named

South Yorkshire Police said Peter Smith suffered serious injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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9 h. ago 'Beloved grandad' killed in Yorkshire helicopter crash named as family pay tribute

The 70-year-old tragically died at the scene in Doncaster

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10 h. ago Doncaster helicopter crash victim pictured as 'beloved husband and grandad'

Grandad Peter Smith, aged 70, died as a result of serious injuries he sustained in the helicopter crash in Bentley, Doncaster, in South Yorkshire, on Thursday morning

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29 h. ago Aviation school releases statement after helicopter crash killed man, 70, and injured three others in Doncaster

The aircraft understood to belong to Kuki Helicopters plummeted into a field (pictured) in the Bentley area of the South Yorkshire city just after 10am on Thursday morning.

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29 h. ago Aviation school releases statement after helicopter crash killed man, 70, and injured three others in Doncaster

The aircraft understood to belong to Kuki Helicopters plummeted into a field (pictured) in the Bentley area of the South Yorkshire city just after 10am on Thursday morning.

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40 h. ago Fatal Doncaster helicopter crash update as new statement issued

A 70-year-old man died after a helicopter crashed in a field in Doncaster

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50 h. ago Witness tells of the moment he saw helicopter 'fall from the sky': Man, 70, dies and three injured in crash in Doncaster

Police, fire and ambulance crews rushed to a field near Ings Road in Bentley on the northern edge of the South Yorkshire city after the vehicle fell to the ground shortly after 10am.

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57 h. ago Police confirm man, 70, dead and three injured after Doncaster helicopter crash

A 10-year-old boy was among those injured in the crash

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57 h. ago Man, 70, dies and multiple people injured after helicopter crash in Doncaster

One person was killed and three were injured in a helicopter crash near Doncaster

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57 h. ago Doncaster helicopter crash: Man, 70, dies as chopper comes down in field near city

Man dies as helicopter crashes minutes after after takeoff

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58 h. ago Helicopter crashes into Doncaster field as police urge public to ‘avoid the area’

Police and emergency personnel are at the scene of a helicopter crash near Doncaster

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59 h. ago First photos of Doncaster helicopter crash minutes after it took off from airport

Multiple emergency service crews have been dispatched to the scene. People are being asked to avoid the area

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60 h. ago Helicopter crashes into Yorkshire field as police urge public to ‘avoid the area’

Police and emergency personnel are at the scene of a helicopter crash near Doncaster

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60 h. ago Huge police response as helicopter crashes into field in Doncaster as cops tell people to 'avoid the area'

Police, fire and ambulance crews are on site in Bentley near the South Yorkshire city after the chopper took off from Gamston Airport, Retford at around 10am.

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