Joseph Tomanelli, 56, dead, Daniel Tomanelli, 21, injured in small plane crash at Meriden-Markham Airport in Meriden, Connecticut
Police: small plane crashed near Connecticut airport
The Record-Journal in Meriden reports (http://bit.ly/2pZKCsp ) there were two people aboard and at least one of them has been taken to a hospital. The extent of injuries was not immediately clear.
The crash happened around 6:25 p.m. Monday near the Meriden and Wallingford municipal line. WTIC-TV reports the single-engine plane went down about 100 feet from the runway at Meriden-Markham Airport.
Report: 1 person dead, 1 injured in Connecticut plane crash
A small airplane has crashed near an airport in Connecticut, killing one person and injuring another.
The Record-Journal in Meriden reports (http://bit.ly/2pZKCsp ) there were two people on the plane when it crashed, and the one who survived was undergoing surgery.
1 dead, 1 injured in small Connecticut plane crash
According to police, the two people in the plane were a father and son.
The son is in the hospital, but it is unclear the extent of his injuries at this time.
Police say small-plane crash killed man, injured his son
Police say 56-year-old Cheshire resident Joseph Tomanelli was killed and 21-year-old Daniel Tomanelli was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Joseph Tomanelli was a primary care doctor based in Wallingford.
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The plane crashed on Hanover Street, which has been blocked off. Meriden Police say Evansville Avenue is closed in Meriden.
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The plane that was destroyed in the crash was manufactured in 2005 and had its most recent annual inspection on March 13th. At that time, the plane had accrued about 1,229 hours of operation.
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