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2 people escape injury after plane crashes near Edgewater

2 people escape injury after plane crashes near Edgewater Officials say two people inside the plane were able to climb out of the experimental aircraft before fire crews arrived. (Edgewater Fire Rescue)
(Edgewater Fire Rescue)

EDGEWATER, Fla. — Two people escaped injuries after a small plane crashed in Volusia County Tuesday morning.

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According to Edgewater Fire-Rescue the plane slid off the runway and into a water-filled ditch at the Massey Ranch Airpark just after 9 a.m.

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Officials say two people inside the plane were able to climb out of the experimental aircraft before fire crews arrived.

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The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

See map of crash location below:

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.

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