OCONEE, Ga. — Oconee officials are investigating after a plane went down Wednesday afternoon.
The Oconee Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a plane crashed in the area of Government Station Road around 2:30 p.m.
Deputies did not say what caused the plane to go down.
Oconee authorities confirmed it was a deadly single-engine plane crash with two casualties. The names of the deceased have not been released.
The plane was a Cessna 177B that departed from Central Florida, according to Flightaware.com.
The NTSB and FAA are investigating whether today’s forecast affected the flight.
If you live in the area of Stonebridge Parkway and Latham Drive and find any debris that may be connected to the plane crash, officials are urging you not to move it call the Oconee County Georgia Sheriff’s Office at 706-769-5665.
Stay with 95.5 WSB Radio for more on this developing story.