A man has died after falling from a hot air balloon.
Police said they were called to a report of a man having fallen from a hot air balloon near Wisborough Green, West Sussex at around 9.20am this morning. It sparked a large search across the area, before his body was eventually found in a field at 1.50pm this afternoon.
Detectives are yet to formally identify the man, who they say had been part of a group on a balloon flight from Billingshurst to Dunsfold. They are not treating the incident as suspicious.
- TV star, 21, slaughtered his mum as she played piano then covered her with a sheet
- Take That break silence on Jason Orange return after tour announcement
Do you live in the area and saw the incident unfold? Contact webnews@mirror.co.uk
A Sussex Police spokesperson told local media: "Following an extensive search the body of a man was sadly found in a field at 1.50pm. Following an extensive search the body of a man was sadly found in a field at 1.50pm.
"The man had been among a group of people on a balloon flight from Billingshurst to Dunsfold. Police have yet to [formally] identify the man.
"An investigation is taking place as to the circumstances and at this time the incident is not being treated as suspicious."
You may also like
'Aimless war': Donald Trump says Ukraine 'in position to win' with US, NATO support; calls Russia 'paper tiger'
Paedophile civil servant caught with 'large bag of sweets' near kids avoids jail
Muzaffarnagar Drama: Youth Turns 'Viru' From Sholay, Climbs Electric Tower Over Love Dispute; Police Rescue – VIDEO
Kirsty Gallacher on teenage struggle as she reveals 'terrible' impact of bullying
Asia Cup 2025: Abrar Ahmed & Wanindu Hasaranga Embrace One Another After On-Field Banter In PAK vs SL Super 4 Clash; Video