Small Plane Crashes At Placerville Airport, 2 Taken To Hospital

PLACERVILLE (CBS13) – Two people were taken to the hospital after a plane crashed at the Placerville Airport.

The El Dorado County Sheriff's Department said a single-engine plane crashed Sunday afternoon.

Both the pilot and passenger got themselves out of the wreckage, deputies say. The two were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

Exactly what led up to the plane crash is now under investigation.