Crime & Safety

Small Plane Crash-Lands On St. Petersburg Street

Five injured, and SUV hit, officials said. SEE VIDEO.

ST. PETERSBURG, FL – A small plane crashed Wednesday afternoon on a St. Petersburg street, hitting one vehicle and injuring five people, according to officials.

St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue transported three to the hospital for treatment of non-serious injuries.

The landing occurred at 18th Avenue South and 16th Street South, and motorists were asked to avoid the area.

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