Redesdale, Victoria: Police and paramedics rush to scene of plane crash near rural town

A light plane has crashed near a rural town in Victoria. 

Police and paramedics rushed to the scene near Redesdale, a small town 100km northwest of Melbourne, after the plane crashed at 12.35pm on Friday. 

One person has died, the Herald Sun reports. 

The plane crashed in paddocks, and police have reportedly blocked access to a rural property in the area as their investigations begin.

A Victoria Police spokesperson said: ‘The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be determined, more information will be provided when it is appropriate to do so’.

More to come. 

A light plane has crashed near a rural town in Victoria (stock image)