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Plane crash injures two in Hillsborough County

By FOX 13 News Staff
Updated  April 4, 2024 5:19pm EDT
Hillsborough County
FOX 13 News

Two injured in plane crash

Genevieve Curtis reports.

SEFFNER, Fla. - Two people suffered injuries after a small plane crashed in Brandon on Thursday, according to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue.

HCFR tells FOX 13 the plane went down near a vacant home at Parsons Avenue and Empire Drive at 3:25 p.m. Fire Rescue says a parachute on the plane got caught on a tree, which may have prevented the aircraft from going into power lines.

NEW VIDEO: Small plane crashes in Seffner

A small plane crashed in Seffner on Thursday afternoon. This video was taken by Sheri Catrett.

Investigators say two adults were onboard the plane and are listed as stable at the hospital.

There's no word on what may have caused the plane to crash.

Courtesy: Hillsborough County Fire Rescue

The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed to FOX 13 that they are investigating the crash.

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