Small plane crash in Slovenia kills 3, injures 1

Three people died instantly, while the fourth victim was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

Associated Press

Updated:September 14, 2014, 8:42 PM IST

Small plane crash in Slovenia kills 3, injures 1

Three people died instantly, while the fourth victim was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

Ljubljana: Police say a small plane has crashed in southwest Slovenia, killing three people and critically injuring another.

The Robin DR400 plane crashed on Sunday at Divce airport, about 70 kilometers southwest of the capital, Ljubljana. Three people died instantly, while the fourth victim was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

It wasn't immediately clear what caused the crash. Local media say the plane fell immediately after takeoff.

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