Robert Gary Jones, 38, was struck and killed while jogging by a small plane making an emergency landing on a Hilton Head Island beach in Beaufort County, South Carolina
Modified Date:
Wed, 07/03/2024 - 1:41pmAccident Date:
Monday, March 15, 2010Plane kills beach jogger in emergency landing
Robert Gary Jones of Woodstock, Ga., died instantly Monday evening when he was hit by the single-engine plane, which had lost its propeller, said Beaufort County Coroner Ed Allen. The pilot's vision was blocked by oil on the windshield.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
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Aircraft AccidentPeople Involved:
Robert Gary Jones
City:
Hilton Head Island, SCCounty:
Beaufort County, SCArea:
Savannah, GA