Ft Lauderdale, FL – Two Killed in Cessna Plane Crash Near I-75 & Everglades

Fort Lauderdale, FL (January 25, 2024) – On Tuesday evening, in Everglades waters off I-75 near Weston, the Broward Sheriff’s Office identified the two fatally injured individuals who were involved in a small plane crash.

Michael Kane, battalion chief of the Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue, said that around 6:30 p.m., the single-engine Cessna 172 Skyhawk departed North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, flying a distance of 29 miles before crashing. Responders were notified of the incident on Wednesday morning around 10:30 a.m. Investigations will be conducted by the FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and no further details have been released in the meantime.

We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims.

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