An aircraft operating on behalf of DHL from Leipzig crashed into a residential building near Vilnius Airport, resulting in at least one fatality and three injuries, according to the BNS news agency. The report cites an emergency services spokeswoman, as relayed by the German news agency dpa.
Initial reports showed there were four people on the plane and all the reported casualties came from the aircraft. The injured three have been taken to hospital.
Numerous emergency service vehicles and personnel are at the location, which is about 4 kilometres from the Lithuanian capital's airport. The cause of the accident is not immediately known.