Crime & Safety

2 People Escape Injury In Palm Beach County Plane Crash

Two people escaped injury Monday afternoon when their small plane crashed in a sugar cane field.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Two people escaped injury Monday afternoon when their small plane crashed in a sugar cane field. The incident happened near the 15000 block of S U.S. Highway 27 in Palm Beach County.

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said the two survivors were the only people aboard the single engine plane when it crashed.

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First reponders released photos of the crash scene that showed the plane upside down with the rear elevated. The aircraft appeared to be in a ditch along a dirt road.


Photos courtesy Palm Beach Fire Rescue

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