The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a plane crash near Claxton and Powell, Tennessee. The crash was reported by witnesses who heard the impact at 5:12 p.m. Deputies responded to the scene on Tillery Road to search for plane parts and found some in the Ashley Lane area, while the wreckage of the plane was located in the woods near Gadsontown Lane.
Rescue operations are still ongoing, and the public is advised to avoid the area. The Anderson County Emergency Management Agency, Claxton Volunteer Fire Department, Anderson County Rescue Squad, and Tennessee Highway Patrol Helicopter units are all involved in the search efforts. The Federal Aviation Administration will be conducting the investigation into the crash.
This is a developing story, with updates available on the WATE 6 News app or through email alerts. Additional details will be provided as they become available.
Source
Photo credit www.wate.com