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Leicester City owner's helicopter crashes outside King Power Stadium

Local police have confirmed that emergency services are on the scene following a reported helicopter crash outside of the King Power Stadium.

Shortly after Leicester City's draw with West Ham, a helicopter that reportedly belongs to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha crashed in the club's car park.

Emergency services were quickly on the scene after witnesses saw the craft go into a spin after taking off, according to Sky Sports .

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“We are assisting Leicestershire Police and the emergency services in dealing with a major incident at King Power Stadium. The Club will issue a more detailed statement once further information has been established," a Leicester City spokesman said in a club statement.