MARCH 31, 2015
WALHALLA, SC (FOX CAROLINA)
Two people were transported to Greenville Memorial Hospital
after a single-engine plane crashed near Walhalla (Oconee County) on Tuesday
afternoon.
The crash occurred near Duck Pond Road just after 2:30
p.m.
Fire Chief Charlie King said single-engine two-seat plane
went off the runway and into a grove of trees.
King said the plane was attempting to land at a private
airstrip when it clipped some trees on its approach and crashed.
He said both occupants were injured and transported by
helicopter to the hospital. King said they were alert and talking with
officials on scene.
The FAA was notified and was headed to the scene, said
King.
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