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Pilot Seriously Injured in Plane Crash in Sandusky County

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Woodville Township – The Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating an injury plane crash at US 20 and Fostoria Road in Sandusky County.  The crash occurred on November 12th at 2:35pm.

Clifton E. Green, age 64, of Fort Worth, Texas was operating a 1965 Moonie M20C single engine plane traveling north bound towards Michigan when the plane started to have mechanical issues. Mr. Green suffered serious injuries and was transported to Saint Vincent’s Hospital. He was wearing his seatbelt harness. Jet fuel spilled from the plane into the field and Environmental Protection Agency was contacted about the spill.

The Sandusky County Sheriff’s Office, Sandusky County EMS, Woodville Fire Department, Gibsonburg Fire Department and Lake Township Fire Department assisted at the scene. The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Traffic Safety Board are also assisting with the investigation.

The incident remains under investigation at this time.

Written by: bclark

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