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) < > Buenos Aires Plunged Into Chaos by Major Blackout 8 hours, 21 minutes ago 7th Inmate Dies at Wisconsin's Oldest Prison 8 hours, 51 minutes ago US Charges 12 Chinese Nationals in Global Cybercrime 9 hours, 21 minutes ago New Zealand Envoy Sacked After Trump Remarks in UK 9 hours, 51 minutes ago South Korea and US Launch Joint Military Drills 10 hours, 21 minutes ago World's Oldest Llama Comforts Kids at NASCAR Camp Mar 5, 2025 2:15 AM CST Anthony Hopkins to Release Memoir This Fall Mar 5, 2025 1:45 AM CST Authorities Misidentifed Dog in Gene Hackman Case Mar 5, 2025 1:15 AM CST Pope Francis Stable After Respiratory Crisis Hospitalization Mar 5, 2025 12:45 AM CST Philippine Fighter Jet Crashes in Mountains Mar 5, 2025 12:15 AM CST LA Kings Apologize for Scarves Sold During Armenian Night Mar 4, 2025 2:15 AM CST San Diego FC Takes Action Against Homophobic Chant Mar 4, 2025 1:45 AM CST Leaders of Major US Human Smuggling Ring Arrested Mar 4, 2025 1:15 AM CST King Charles Meets Trudeau Amid US-Canada Tensions Mar 4, 2025 12:45 AM CST Senate Blocks Bill Banning Transgender Women in Sports Mar 4, 2025 12:15 AM CST SS United States Completes First Leg of Voyage to Become Reef Mar 3, 2025 11:06 AM CST Hulu's Oscars Debut Marred by Technical Glitches Mar 3, 2025 10:50 AM CST Report an error