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Small plane crashes in Galloway Township, New Jersey; pilot uninjured, police say

Small plane crashes in South Jersey
Small plane crashes in South Jersey 00:20

GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) -- A small plane crashed in Galloway Township, Atlantic County, on Wednesday, police said. The pilot used a parachute to help slow down the plane during the crash and was uninjured. 

The crash happened just before 4 p.m. into some trees near Liebig Street and Genoa Avenue. 

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It's unclear what caused the plane to crash. 

The pilot's identity isn't known at this time. 

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