Pilot Killed in Chesterfield Aircraft Crash

A pilot tragically died after a light aircraft, identified as a 2022 Evektor SportStar, crashed onto an industrial estate in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, shortly after 9 AM on Sunday. The pilot was the sole occupant of the aircraft and was pronounced dead at the scene. Emergency services, including Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service and East Midlands Ambulance Service, swiftly responded to the incident, and roads in the vicinity have been closed for ongoing investigations. According to Flightradar24, the last signal from the aircraft was received at 08:03 UTC when it was at 600 feet. Authorities have advised the public to avoid the area as investigations continue. The pilot's family has been notified of the incident.