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British tourists in horror hot air balloon crash as one ‘critical’ | World | News

Two British tourists have been injured in a hot air balloon crash in Mexico, with one said to be in a « critical » condition following the horror incident.

The crash is believed have occurred when the pilot lost control of the balloon after hitting power cables and ended up coming down on a football pitch. The accident happened just before 9am yesterday in the Teotihuacan Valley around 25 miles north-east of Mexico City. The two British tourists were treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital. The female tourist is said to have suffered the worst injuries.

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