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Man in hospital after glider crash

Published: 9:03 AM June 24, 2002    Updated: 7:19 PM February 17, 2021

AN INVESTIGATION is under way today after a 20-year-old pilot was catapulted from the cockpit of his glider as it crashed on approach to a runway on the Suffolk/Essex border.

AN INVESTIGATION is under way today after a 20-year-old pilot was catapulted from the cockpit of his glider as it crashed on approach to a runway on the Suffolk/Essex border.

The pilot is currently being treated for suspected head injuries in Colchester Hospital after the crash at Wormingford Airfield near Stoke by Nayland.

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