Air Crash Women Traced by mobile - BBC News
A woman whose plane crashed in bad weather in Gloucestershire was traced by the signal from her mobile phone.
The 53-year-old, from Bicester, Oxfordshire, phoned 999 on Monday and told the operator all she knew was that she was somewhere in the Cotswolds.
Officers could not search for her from the air because of low cloud, falling snow and wind.
They eventually located her in a field the Corn Dean Lane area of Winchcombe. She was being treated in hospital.
She kept in contact with officers, telling them when she could see their torches.
The woman, who had been alone in the single-engine light aircraft, was taken to Cheltenham General Hospital and treated for hypothermia and a hip injury.
Police said the Air Accidents Investigation Branch had been informed of the incident.
>Lets hope for a speedy recovery.