A plane is thought to have collided with a hot air balloon shortly before it crashed into an apartment block, killing three people and injuring a child.
A fire was started when the light aircraft hit the building in the German city of Wesel, around 35 miles north of Dusseldorf, on Saturday afternoon.Firefighters and police are at the scene and the area has been cordoned offFirefighters and police are at the scene and the area has been cordoned off. The aircraft was capable of carrying two people, but police say it is not yet clear how many people were on board and the dead have not yet been identified.Wesel police spokesman Peter Reuters said:"What we know so far is that at 2.40pm here in Wesel, an ultralight aircraft crashed into a residential building, whose attic went up in flames.
Has something got lost in translation. The hot air balloon is mentioned in the headline but not when quoting the police. An ultralight would be flown by looking out of the window to see where you are going. How could you fail see a massive hot air balloon?
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