RI: No Injuries Reported After Plane Misses Runway at Westerly Airport

Aug. 3, 2017

WESTERLY — Emergency responders provided assistance at Westerly Airport Wednesday afternoon after a plane attempting to land in the northwestern corner of the airport missed the runway before coming to rest in a grassy area beside the tarmac.

No injuries were reported in the incident, which took place shortly after 2 p.m., and officials confirmed that damage to the plane was limited to the landing gear.

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