Plane crash in Larkspur, Colorado; 2 injured [Video]

LARKSPUR, Colo. — Two people were injured when a plane crashed in Larkspur Sunday morning. 

A spokesperson for the Federal Aviation Administration said two people were onboard a twin-engine Tecnam P2006T when it crashed in a field just east of Interstate 25 in the area of Spruce Mountain Road and Sky View Lane. The crash happened around 7:45 a.m.

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said the plane’s occupants were out of the plane when first responders arrived. They were carried out on backboards through waist-deep water and taken to a hospital, the sheriff’s office said. Their conditions were not immediately released.

Deputies said it appears the plane hit a highway sign before crashing into the field. 

9NEWS Aviation Analyst Greg Feith said investigators will determine why the pilot was flying low enough to clip a road sign. 

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