BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The pilot of a small plane was forced to make an emergency landing on SR-407 in Brevard County, said the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP tweeted a picture from the scene showing where the small white plane came to a rest in a grassy area near a tree line.
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FHP said there were no injuries and that Challenger Memorial Parkway was not blocked.
Officials said the plane was supposed to go to Ft. Pierce from Sanford and then back.
No other details were released.
This is a developing story. Stay with WFTV.com and Eyewitness News as we work to learn more information.
Plane makes an emergency landing on SR 407 in Brevard.
— FHP Orlando (@FHPOrlando) October 8, 2018
No injuries and no road blockage. Use caution in the area. pic.twitter.com/DQ7b5abRDz
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