2 survive as light plane crashes into paddock near Camden Airport

A light plane with two people on board has crashed into a paddock near Camden Airport in Sydney’s south-west, firefighters say.

The single-engine aircraft, with a man and a woman, understood to be in their early 20s, on board, came down not far from a residential street.

Both survived the crash.

NSW Ambulance paramedics are treating the man, who is understood to be the pilot, for facial and head injuries, and the woman for an injured ankle.

Their injuries are not life-threatening, paramedics said.

Police and Fire & Rescue NSW firefighters are at the crash scene.

The cause of the crash is not yet known.

Source: Two survive as light plane crashes into paddock at Cobbitty, near Camden Airport