A quiet Saturday afternoon in Poplar Grove turned tense when a small plane came down in a residential neighborhood, crashing in the 300 block of Springmeadow Drive in Boone County. The aircraft hit a fence between two homes and may have brushed one of the houses, and crews reported a gas leak that brought out utility workers. Despite the dramatic landing, authorities said there were no injuries on the ground or in the plane.
Crash details from responders
According to CBS Chicago, emergency crews arrived to find the downed aircraft wedged between homes on Springmeadow Drive. The outlet reported that the plane appeared to have struck a fence and possibly clipped a nearby residence. Responders also requested Nicor to the scene after detecting what they…..