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Rally legend Colin Mcrae killed in helicopter crash

15 September 2007, 22:43

THE former rally driving champion Colin McRae was killed and his five year-old son feared dead in a helicopter crash yesterday afternoon. The aircraft came down in Jerviswood, Lanarkshire, half a mile from the family's home and burst into flames just after 4pm.

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16 September 2007, 02:20

Oh man, that really sucks

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16 September 2007, 04:30

If i was more inclined to paranoia I'd say someone was targeting "famous" people with any kind of flying license

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16 September 2007, 06:19

Not confirmed as yet and they'll be no id today. However since he hasn't popped up saying Hi I think it's pretty well confirmed.

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16 September 2007, 08:25

R.I.P.
A sad day indeed.

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