- Detectives investigating cause of fatal crash in regional Victoria
- Identities of plane’s three occupants yet to be disclosed
Three people have been killed after a small plane crashed into a paddock before catching fire in Victoria’s East Gippsland.
Emergency services were called to Hayfield-Upper Maffra Rd at Tinamba West shortly before 6pm on Saturday.
Police were told the aircraft was circling the area before it crashed and set on fire.
No one survived after a small plane crashed and caught a light in regional Victoria
The pilot and two passengers, who are yet to be formally identified, died at the scene.
The three passengers were the only occupants on-board.
Police are investigating the cause of the crash and will prepare a report for the Coroner.
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