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) < > Lukashenko Frees 31 Political Prisoners Amid Crackdown 6 hours, 2 minutes ago CDC Urges Increased Testing on Bird Flu Farms 6 hours, 32 minutes ago Ex-Healthcare Worker Jailed for Accessing Ginsburg's Records 7 hours, 2 minutes ago Bankman-Fried's Ex Begins Her Prison Term 7 hours, 26 minutes ago Fires Threaten NJ Homes Amid Historic Drought Nov 7, 2024 2:56 PM CST New Mexico's First Blizzard Cuts Power, Closes Schools Nov 7, 2024 2:38 PM CST Minnesota Man Convicted in Girlfriend's 2023 Murder Nov 7, 2024 1:05 PM CST Mortgage Rates Climb for 6th Consecutive Week Nov 7, 2024 1:01 PM CST Judge Allows Alabama's 3rd Nitrogen Gas Execution Nov 7, 2024 12:56 PM CST Prince William Walks Green Carpet at Earthshot Awards Nov 7, 2024 3:00 AM CST Fraud Charge Dropped Against Man Who Said He Owned Hotel Nov 7, 2024 12:00 AM CST Broward County Faces Backlash Over Classroom Cellphone Ban Nov 6, 2024 11:00 PM CST Beyond Meat Rebounds in Q3 Nov 6, 2024 9:27 PM CST UN Condemns North Korea's Latest Missile Tests Nov 6, 2024 5:00 AM CST California Sues Norwalk Over Homeless Shelter Ban Nov 6, 2024 4:00 AM CST Tyka Nelson, Prince's Sister, Dies at 64 Nov 6, 2024 3:00 AM CST Jury Acquits Alabama Man in 1988 NH Murder Nov 6, 2024 2:00 AM CST Tito Jackson Buried 7 Weeks After His Death Nov 6, 2024 1:00 AM CST Report an error