A small plane crashed at an airport in Sonoma County on Wednesday, injuring three people, authorities said.

The crash happened near Road 204 and Avenue 336.

Witnesses described the terrifying moment a plane fell out of the sky and exploded, killing one person. “We had seen it kind of like whirl around like a little bit too low into these orchards. And that’s when we had seen it kind of flip over and go straight to the ground,

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