Crime & Safety
2 Dead In MI Fiery Plane Crash: Reports
Officials were still working to identify the victims and notify next of kin.
KENT COUNTY, MI — Two people were killed in a small airplane crash in Michigan on Monday, according to multiple reports.
The crash happened at 5:20 p.m. in the area of Vergennes Street and Lincoln Lake Avenue in Vergennes Township, which is roughly 17 miles east of Grand Rapids, officials said.
The crash site is also less than a mile from Lowell City Airport.
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Officials said the plane involved in the crash was a Vans RV-14.
Both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and NTSB were investigating and trying to determine what caused the crash.
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Officials were still working to identify the victims and notify next of kin.
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