Plane Crashes in Edgewater with Two Passengers Aboard, No Injuries Reported

June 21, 2021

Jun. 20—A single-engine airplane with two passengers aboard ran off a runway at Lee Airport in Edgewater on Sunday afternoon, according to Anne Arundel County Fire Department.

At around 12:35 p.m., the department got a call that a plane went through a fence and was partially sitting on Maryland Avenue off Route 2.

The plane was on fire, and firefighters also cleaned up a small fuel spill. No injuries were reported, said Russ Davies, a department spokesperson.

The Federal Aviation Administration has taken over the scene.

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