One person dead, one injured after plane crashes and flips on its roof in Fort Pierce

A plane crash at the Treasure Coast International Airport on Saturday afternoon in Fort Piece left one person dead and another injured.

St. Lucie Fire District responded to the airport around 1:20 PM to find the small plane flipped over on its roof with the two people trapped inside, according to NBC affiliate WFLA.

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Officials said the one person managed to survive but the other person did not, according to WFLA.

No further details were available.

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1 dead, 1 injured after small plane crashes and lands on its roof in Fort Pierce

According to WFLA, St. Lucie Fire District responded to the airport to find the plane flipped over with two people trapped inside.

By NBC6 and WFLA • Published March 31, 2024 • Updated on April 1, 2024 at 7:16 am