ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE JULY 14 10:15 AM: The plane was carrying two people when it went down in a ditch near an agricultural field, SJCFR says.
One patient is being transported via air ambulance to the trauma unit at Orange Park Medical Center with potentially life threatening injuries. A second patient is being transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to the agency.
UPDATE JULY 14 9:20 AM: The plane landed upside-down, and both passengers are injured and have been taken to hospitals.
Plane Crash: 8700 BARREL FACTORY RD, Hastings, St Johns County.
— FHPJacksonville (@FHPJacksonville) July 14, 2019
Crop Duster , no fire, no chemicals, 40 gals of fuel, aircraft is up side down, both occupants injured and taken to hospitals. Cause still to be determined. pic.twitter.com/IYcD2OuxNy
A plane crash has been reported in Hastings near Leonard Road, the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office says. Two people were inside at the time of the crash.
HAPPENING RIGHT NOW - FHP, with assistance from SJSO, is working a single engine plane crash that occurred in the Southwest area of our county, off Barrel Factory Road.
— SJSO (@SJSOPIO) July 14, 2019
Miraculously, both occupants survived.
NOTE: The red fluid you see in the photo is hydraulic fluid. pic.twitter.com/89KdJyL0So
BREAKING: Plane with two passengers crash in Hastings https://t.co/VNzjmnRbfY pic.twitter.com/kEfBejDDXh
— ActionNewsJax (@ActionNewsJax) July 14, 2019
FHP is working the crash.
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