Several dead in California plane crash

Several dead in California plane crash

Several dead in California plane crash

BREAKING NEWS: Scores dead as two small planes collide in midair before one crashes onto the field and the other crashes through a hangar in California

  • Several deaths were reported after two planes collided while trying to land at Watsonville Municipal Airport in California on Thursday

At least three people were killed in a two-plane collision Thursday afternoon over Watsonville, California.

The Federal Aviation Administration reported that a single-engine Cessna 152 and a twin-engine Cessna 340 collided as the pilots attempted to land at Watsonville Municipal Airport around 3 p.m

One of the planes crashed into an adjacent field while the other crashed into a hangar.

The single-engine plane had one person on board and the other two people on board, city officials said, confirming multiple deaths.

This is an evolving story.