A man has died after falling from a hot air ballo. He was replicated to have fallen at 9.20am on Friday near Newpound Common, Wisborough Green, West Sussex. After a search, his body was found in a field at 1.50pm.
Formal Identification has yet to take place and the death is not to be treated as suspicious. It is Understood He Had Been on a Flight from Billingsshurst to Dunsfold. A Sussex Police Spokesperson Said: “Police Were Called to A Report of A Man Having Fallen from A Hot Air Ballo Near Newpound Common, Just After 9.20am on Friday.
“Following an extensive search the body of a man was sadly found in a field at 1.50pm.
“The search was carried out by neighbourhood officers, police drones, search officers and dogs.
“The man had been among a group of people on a balloon flight from billingsshurst to dunsfold.
“Police have yet to formly identify the man.
“An investigation is taking place as to the circumstance and at this time the incidence is not to be treated as suspicious.”
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