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Small plane lands on Florida highway after losing power

/ CBS News

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. -- Firefighters say a single-engine plane has landed safely on a highway in Florida, CBS News affiliate WKMG-TV reports. 

The plane landed in the westbound lanes of Interstate 4 after losing power during rush hour on Friday afternoon. 

It was registered out of Boynton Beach, according to FlightAware.com, a website that tracks flight information. 

Traffic was subsequently backed up for miles along the highway. No injuries were reported. 

First published on November 3, 2017 / 4:41 PM EDT

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