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2 injured in Concord small plane crash

Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon when a small plane made a crash landing at Buchanan Field in Concord.

(KGO Photo)

Two people were injured Tuesday afternoon when a small plane made a crash landing at Buchanan Field Airport in Concord.

The pilot declared an emergency just after takeoff, according to a FAA spokesperson.

The plane reportedly missed the approach as it was coming in for a landing and came to a stop in a grassy area just off the side of the runway.

Both victims were transported to an area hospital to be treated for their injuries. A hospital spokesperson says both men are in good consition and could be released Tuesday night.

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