Officials: 3 Killed in California Plane Collsion

Officials: 3 Killed in California Plane Collsion
Wreckage from a plane crash at Watsonville Municipal Airport in Watsonville, Calif., on Aug. 18, 2022. Nic Coury/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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WATSONVILLE, Calif.—Three people and a dog were killed after two small planes collided in Northern California while trying to land at a rural airport, authorities said Friday.

The names of those killed after their planes crashed Thursday at the Watsonville Municipal Airport will be released once their families have been notified, the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.