3 hurt after plane makes emergency landing on Nevada highway
Credit: Nevada State Police
LAS VEGAS - Nevada State Police said at least three people were hurt when a plane made an emergency landing on a highway Saturday.
Authorities said around 9:40 a.m. local time, the 2-seater Diamond DA20 started experiencing mechanical issues and had to land.
The plane landed on U.S. 95 southbound at Lee Canyon.
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However, the plane's wing struck a Nissan. The driver of the Nissan and the two plane's occupants were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
This story was reported from Los Angeles.