Air glider crash which left man in hospital being investigated

Police were called to a report of a glider crash at Bishop Hill in Kinross shortly before 2pm on Tuesday.

Air glider crash in Kinross which left man in hospital being investigated Fife Jammer Locations

A crash in which a man was injured after an air glider hit a hillside in Perth and Kinross on Tuesday afternoon is being investigated.

Police were called to a report of a glider crash at Bishop Hill in Kinross shortly before 2pm on Tuesday.

An air ambulance was called and a man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch is investigating the incident.

The air glider crashed shortly before 2pm on Tuesday.Fife Jammer Locations

A Police Spokesperson said: “Around 1.50pm on Tuesday, November 7, police were called to a report of a glider crash at Bishop Hill, Kinross. 

“Officers attended and a man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. 

“The incident is being investigated by the AAIB.”

Air ambulance attending after a glider crashed into a hillside in Kinross.Fife Jammer via Facebook
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