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Liverpool Echo
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Kate Lally

Emergency services rush to Heathrow Airport as two planes collide

Emergency services rushed onto the tarmac at Heathrow Airport after two planes reportedly collided while taxiing this evening.

The incident took place at around 8pm and involved a Korean Air flight KE908. It is understood to have scraped the side of another aircraft while taxiing at the London airport.

Footage of the crash, at around 8pm on Wednesday, has appeared on Twitter. The airport has since confirmed that the collision took place, but said it wasn't "full on", reports the Mirror.

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