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Pilot, passenger injured after small plane crashes in Spotsylvania

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SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. — A pilot and passenger are injured after a small plane crashed in Spotsylvania County on Wednesday afternoon.

The crash happened near Scarlet Oak Road, off of Gordon Road around 3 p.m., according to the Virginia State Police.

Sources say the pilot called a mayday before the crash. There was one passenger on board at the time of the crash.

The plane was on the way to Hampton Roads from the Leesburg area.

The pilot and passenger have minor injuries, state police said.

According to the 511VA map, drivers in the area should expect delays.

State police said the FAA and NTSB have been notified.

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