Light aircraft crashes near Kontrariotissa, two occupants found unconscious
A light two-seat aircraft went down near Kontrariotissa in Pieria, and firefighters found the two occupants unconscious at the crash site.
Firefighters responded to a crash of a light single-engine plane in the Kontrariotissa area of Pieria, deploying eight crew members and four vehicles. Upon arrival they located the aircraft in a dry riverbed near the Pieria Airfield runway and discovered the two passengers without consciousness. The victims were moved to a safe spot and handed over to emergency medical services. The operation was completed shortly after the incident.
Why it matters
The crash highlights aviation safety concerns in a populated region and the rapid emergency response required.
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