Update: light plane crash, Agnes Water
One person is deceased and two people are in a critical condition following a light plane crash near Agnes Water yesterday.
Initial investigations suggests the incident involving a private aircraft happened at around 11am yesterday on the eastern side of Middle Island, near Agnes Water.
A 29-year-old woman from the United Kingdom was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The male pilot, aged in his 60s was airlifted to Bundaberg Hospital yesterday, where he remains in a critical condition.
A 21-year-old woman, who is an Irish national, was flown to Rockhampton Base Hospital and later transported to Brisbane for treatment of a head injury, where she remains in a critical condition.
A 13-year-old male passenger was transported to Rockhampton Base Hospital with minor injuries.
Officers from the Rockhampton Forensic Crash Unit and Criminal Investigation Branch will investigate with the relevant authorities.
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