US / plane crash Small Plane Crashes on Denver Golf Course Both occupants walk away after crash near Meridian Golf Club By Newser.AI Read our AI policy Posted Sep 11, 2024 8:28 PM CDT Copied This photo provided by the Douglas County, Colo., Sheriff's Office shows a small plane, left, that crashed and landed upside down on a Denver-area golf course Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024. (Douglas County Sheriff's Office via AP) A small plane crashed, landing upside down on a Denver-area golf course on Wednesday, but both individuals aboard survived without serious harm. According to South Metro Fire Rescue, one individual sustained minor injuries but declined hospital transport, while the second individual emerged unscathed. The incident involved a Cessna 172, which crashed shortly after departure from Centennial Airport. The plane came to rest near the seventh hole of the Meridan Golf Club, located about 5 miles north of the airport, as confirmed by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident, according to statements from both the sheriff's office and the fire rescue team. (This story was generated by Newser's AI chatbot. Source: the AP) < > World's Tallest Teenager to Redshirt Freshman Year 9 hours, 2 minutes ago Plank Falls From Boston Skyscraper, Nearly Hits Pedestrians 9 hours, 32 minutes ago Gang Violence in Manhattan Has Killed 4 Bystanders Over 18 Months 10 hours, 2 minutes ago Seattle Man Charged in Random Daylight Stabbing Spree 10 hours, 34 minutes ago Ex-Prosecutor Arrested for Mayor's Brutal Killing Nov 14, 2024 1:45 AM CST Olympic Shot Put Legend Dies at 84 Nov 14, 2024 1:15 AM CST Florida Schools Remove Iconic Books Amid Controversy Nov 14, 2024 12:45 AM CST DOJ Sues to Stop UnitedHealth's Amedisys Acquisition Nov 14, 2024 12:15 AM CST 11 Hurt When Explosion Rocks Louisville Business Nov 13, 2024 2:15 AM CST New Mexico Election Official Faces Online Threats Nov 13, 2024 1:45 AM CST Olympian Withdraws From Boxing Elections After Racist, Sexist Attacks Nov 13, 2024 12:45 AM CST Driver Dies After Bypassing Barricade on Damaged Highway Nov 13, 2024 12:15 AM CST Decades-Old Baby Swap Case Unfolds in Norway Nov 12, 2024 4:00 PM CST Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to All of LA Nov 12, 2024 3:15 PM CST Renowned Artist Frank Auerbach Dies at 93 Nov 12, 2024 2:43 PM CST The Estimate for Fixing Tropicana Field Is In Nov 12, 2024 2:37 PM CST Spy Satellite Imagery Reveals Historic Battle Site in Iraq Nov 12, 2024 1:18 PM CST Report an error