Airplane accident
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Event title
United States - 2 people hospitalized after small plane crashes in Bolingbrook park, fire department says
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Event date (UTC)
2026-09-30 08:26:23
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2026-09-30 08:26:23
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Local event
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Bolingbrook, Will County, Illinois
Two people were hospitalized after a small plane crashed in a southwest suburban park on Tuesday night, fire officials said.
The Bolingbrook Fire Department said firefighters and police responded to Indian Chase Meadows Park just before 6:30 p.m.
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Two people were on board the plane, fire officials said, and both were transported to Good Samaritan Hospital in stable condition.
What caused the crash was not immediately clear, and fire officials asked residents to avoid the area while emergency crews remain on the scene.
The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.
Authorities did not immediately provide additional information.