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13:24, 14-Dec-2017
Several injured in Canada plane crash
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Several people were injured after a plane carrying 22 passengers and three crew members crashed near Fond-du-Lac airport in Saskatchewan, Canada, shortly after take-off at around 6:15 p.m. local time on Wednesday, according to Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
The RCMP said none of the victims suffered critical injuries. Paul Dederich, a spokesperson for RCMP, said multiple rescue teams had been deployed to the scene.
The Saskatoon-based West Wind Aviation's plane is an ATR-42, which was found within one kilometer from the airstrip, according to the RCMP.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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