ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A small private plane made an emergency landing on East Colonial Drive in Orange County on Tuesday morning.
Orange County firefighters said the emergency landing happened on the median of Colonial Drive at Taylor Creek, which is in the Christmas area.
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Firefighters said no injuries were reported but that the plane is blocking traffic.
Deputies said traffic is moving slowly in the area.
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Firefighters said the FAA has been notified.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for updates.
Photos: Small plane makes emergency landing on East Colonial Drive in Christmas
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#EmergencyLanding: A small private plane emergency landed on the median of E. Colonial and Taylor Creek. It’s currently blocking traffic and no injuries reported. FAA has been notified.
— OCFire Rescue (@OCFireRescue) May 23, 2023
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