Several people were injured in a small plane crash that occurred in West Jordan, Utah, on Saturday afternoon, which authorities say could have caused several deaths.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said a Piper PA-32 with six people on board crashed into a backyard, Fox 13 reported in Salt Lake City.
Local police said a person was inside the house and was injured when the plane crashed.
The condition of the others on board the plane was not immediately available, but a police spokesperson confirmed to Fox 13 that the accident may have been fatal to some involved.
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One house caught fire as a result of the accident, which damaged a total of three houses. The plane reportedly took off from the South Valley Regional Airport and fell around 1:30 pm
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.
According to KSL, several medical helicopters were dispatched to take the wounded to nearby hospitals.
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More information is expected to be released once investigators verify it, according to a statement by Allen Kenitzer of the FAA Office of Communications.
