Crime & Safety

Plane Hits Car On FL Interstate

A driver was taken to a hospital after the crash, according to reports.

The crash occurred in Cocoa, where the plane hit a Toyota Camry, causing its 57-year-old driver to be taken to a hospital with minor injuries, WESH reported​.
The crash occurred in Cocoa, where the plane hit a Toyota Camry, causing its 57-year-old driver to be taken to a hospital with minor injuries, WESH reported​. (Kyle Will/Patch)

COCOA, FL — A plane crashed Monday evening on Interstate 95 in central Florida, striking a car and injuring the driver, according to reports.

The Beechcraft 55 landed on the interstate around 5:45 p.m. after the pilot reported engine issues, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, which will investigate the incident.

The crash occurred in Cocoa, where the plane hit a Toyota Camry, causing its 57-year-old driver to be taken to a hospital with minor injuries, WESH reported.

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Neither of the people aboard the plane — both 27-year-old men — was hurt, according to WESH.

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