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Sun Jun 8, 2025, 04:18 PM 22 hrs ago

No fatalities reported after plane crashes in Tennessee, local officials say

Source: CNN

A plane with several people on board has crashed in Coffee County, Tennessee, about 60 miles south of Nashville, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

“Initial reports suggest 16–20 people were on board. Some have been airlifted to nearby hospitals,” the highway patrol said in an X post Sunday afternoon. “This is an active scene.”
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No one died in the crash, but there are some minor injuries, according to Lyle Russell, a spokesperson for the City of Tullahoma where the crash occurred.
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Initial information suggests the aircraft was a skydiving plane, according to a law enforcement officials.
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Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/08/us/coffee-county-tennessee-plane-crash

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