(KRON) — One pilot was hospitalized with unspecified injuries after two planes were involved in a crash at the Hollister Municipal Airport in Hollister, Calif. Saturday, according to the Hollister Police Department.
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One of the planes was badly damaged in the crash and caught fire on the airport runway, police said. The fire was extinguished within minutes by people at the airport and Hollister Fire Department firefighters.
Two planes crashed at the Hollister Municipal Airport on July 19, 2025. (KRON4)
Paramedics treated the injured pilot at the scene and they were taken to Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital for treatment. The other pilot was not injured in the crash.
“Officers spoke with witnesses on-scene and located the second pilot and plane that were involved in the crash,” the Hollister Police Department said. “The second pilot did not suffer any injuries, and only minor damage to the plane was noted.”
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The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of the crash.
Source:: News San Francisco – KRON 4
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