f-15 crashes in Lincolnshire

Police are currently dealing with an incident near Broadgate, Weston Hills, involving a military aircraft.

Members of the public contacted emergency services around 3.30pm this afternoon to report that they had seen a jet come down in a field.

The plane has come down in an isolated rural area and no premises have been affected.

A cordon has been put in place and the public are advised to avoid the area as the plane is alight and the fumes may be hazardous.

A spokesperson from Lincolnshire Police said: "We are unable to confirm at this time the type of aircraft or where it has flown from but the pilot has been located and indications are that he is safe."

The pilot believed to be safe