Crime & Safety
Plane Crashes On VA High School Baseball Field
No known injuries have been reported after a plane crashed on the baseball field at Highland Springs High School.
HIGHLAND SPRINGS, VA — A small plane crashed on the baseball field at Highland Springs High School Wednesday afternoon, according to Henrico schools.
No injuries were reported, according to Virginia State Police. However, power to several schools was impacted due to the crash but the school system said it was already receiving reports of electricity being restored.
State police said the plane made an "emergency landing." A photo showed the damaged plane with fallen debris around it.
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From @VSPPIO: A small, private, passenger plane made an emergency landing in the football stadium at Highland Springs High School. There are NO injuries reported in the plane or on the ground. @VSPPIO investigating. pic.twitter.com/0FFjDFd1fL
— Henrico Police (@HenricoPolice) September 5, 2018
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