Victoria, Texas plane crash update: 1 remains hospitalized; wreckage being cleared
VICTORIA, Texas - One person remains hospitalized the day after a plane crashed in a Victoria intersection on Wednesday, officials say.
Three people were treated at the hospital and released. One person remains in critical but stable condition at an out-of-town hospital. Officials say the pilot was also examined at the hospital and released.
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The wreckage of a plane crash in Victoria, Texas.
The crash occurred around 3 p.m. at Mockingbird Lane and Zac Lentz Parkway. Victoria police say the plane and three other vehicles were damaged.
The Federal Aviation Administration reports only the pilot was on board the twin-engine Piper PA-31.
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The cause is still under investigation. Based off the flight path, the plane stayed in the air after take off and circled an area northwest of Victoria before the crash. As the plane was flying back to Victoria, it started to descend from around 16,000 feet.
Debris from the crash remained at the scene on Thursday morning but is being cleared out.
Several agencies, including Texas DPS, the FAA, and the National Transportation Safety Board, are investigating.
The Source: The information in this article is from the Victoria Police Department and the Federal Aviation Administration. FOX 26 also used FlightAware to gather information of the plane's location before the crash.