GREENE COUNTY, Mo.— Officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and FAA are investigating after an emergency landing on Highway 13 near the Greene County/Polk County line. It happened around 2:30 Saturday afternoon. A pilot from the South Bend, Indiana area told authorities the plane ran out of gas and he had to land in the southbound lanes of highway 13. The pilot made a successful landing and he and his three passengers were not hurt, and drivers on southbound 13 were able to escape injury as well.
Sgt. Jason Pace of the Missouri Highway Patrol says the plane was on its way from Osceola, IN to Springfield, MO.
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