Glendale

Small Plane Crashes in Glendale Neighborhood, No Injuries Made

A small plane crashed Friday in a neighborhood in Glendale, narrowly missing homes, vehicles and residents.

The crash was reported at 9:47 p.m. in the area of Glenoaks Boulevard and Allen Avenue. In a miraculous outcome, the pilot and passenger exited the plane unharmed. No other injuries were reported.

Scores of people spilled out from a nearby Smart & Final to watch firefighters arrive and sift through the scene.

No smoke or flames erupted from the small plane. A cause for the unexpected crash has not been determined.

A small explosion erupted while authorities were cutting the wings of the plane in an effort to clear the scene. No injuries were reported.

The scene was cleared by 5 a.m.

Multiple agencies are investigating the crash.

City News Service contributed to this report.

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