ONE PERSON WAS INJURED WHEN A CROP DUSTING PLANE CRASH LANDED IN A FIELD IN RURAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY SHERIFF SAYS THEY RECEIVED AN I-PHONE CRASH ALERT IN THE AREA OF HIGHWAYS K-22 AND C-16 AROUND 3:40 P.M.
FIRST RESPONDERS FOUND THE SMALL PLANE OVERTURNED IN THE FIELD.
AUTHORITIES SAY THE PILOT, JONATHAN GILLAND OF ELKTON, TENNESSEE, WAS ATTEMPTING AN EMERGENCY LANDING WHEN HIS PLANE HIT A RUT IN THE FIELD AND OVERTURNED.
GILLAND WAS TRANSPORTED TO MERCYONE IN SIOUX CITY WITH NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES.
LE MARS FIRE RESCUE ALSO DECONTAMINATED THE FIELD WHERE THE CRASH OCCURRED.
