Efe Toledo

Toledo

Updated Sunday, January 28, 2024-17:24

Two men lost their lives this afternoon in

Alarilla (Guadalajara)

after the small plane they were traveling in crashed onto a mountain in this town, catching fire after the impact.

The emergency and emergency service

112 of Castilla-La Mancha

has informed Efe that the accident occurred around 1:15 p.m., according to a report from a citizen who was in that area, known as

La Muela

and where paragliding is common, and that he reported that he had seen the plane fall.

According to 112, the first investigations indicate that the deceased had departed from an airfield in the province of

Teruel

and were planning to land at another in Guadalajara.

Due to the difficult terrain into which the plane crashed, the bodies of the victims had to be rescued by a Civil Guard helicopter.

Firefighters from Azuqueca de Henares

, Civil Guard agents and health personnel from a basic life support ambulance and an ICU

also participated in the operation , who have only been able to certify the death of the two occupants of the plane.