Princess Alexia of the Netherlands broke her leg while skiing in Austria with her family

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The Hague (AFP) – Young Dutch Princess Alexia broke her leg in a skiing accident in Austria on Saturday and was flown by helicopter to hospital for surgery, the palace said.

The 10-year-old, who is second in line to the throne, was on holiday with her parents King Willem Alexander and Queen Maxima when the accident happened.

“She was immediately taken to hospital by helicopter where a fracture was found in her right thigh,” the palace said in a statement.(source)