Plane crash near Utica

A small engine airplane went down early last night in the vicinity of Wells Highway and Goddard Avenue.  Sheriff Mike Crenshaw said the only occupant aboard was injured and taken to a hospital.  Witnesses reported the plane lost power.  The pilot was identified to 101.7/WGOG NEWS as a Georgia resident.  Crenshaw said his officers last night awaited the arrival of the FAA.  Calls that alerted authorities to the crash started coming in at 6:55 last night.

Pictures provided to WGOG by Seneca Mayor Pro-Tem Ronnie O’Kelley