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Small Plane Crashes In Hudson Valley
The county's hazardous material team is on site addressing any fuel leak issues.
LAGRANGE, NY — A small plane crashed Sunday afternoon in the town of LaGrange in Dutchess County.
According to a statement from Dutchess County Executive Marcus J. Molinaro, the single occupant of the Cessna aircraft was able to remove herself from the plane.
The 17-year-old pilot was not injured.
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Molinaro said the crash happened on Gidley Road.
The New York State Police and the LaGrange Fire Department are the lead agencies at the site.
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The county's hazardous material team is addressing any fuel leak issues.
News 12 reported the plane crashed short of Runway 17 at Sky Acres Airport after experiencing a "rough-running engine."
This is a developing story so check back with Patch for updates.
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