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Private plane makes emergency landing in Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A private plane made a crash landing on State Route 95 Friday afternoon.

The plane was heading southbound and landed near Milepost 25.

According to the Department of Public Safety, the pilot said he was experiencing engine failure, forcing him to put the plane down on the highway.

The pilot was the only person on board and was uninjured.

No vehicles were struck during the landing.

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