Plane makes emergency landing on Florida road: officials

A small Cessna plane was forced to make an emergency landing Wednesday in Osceola County.

Here's what we've learned so far about the incident from officials. 

What we know:

Authorities say the four-seat aircraft came down just west of Ham Brown Road on U.S. 17-92, making contact with a vehicle on the ground. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

The two people on board were able to exit the plane safely.

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Officials say the plane remains fully intact and has been moved off the road, but the eastbound right turn lane of U.S. 17-92 is still blocked.

What we don't know:

Authorities have not yet released the cause of the emergency landing.

It's also unclear how long the plane was in the air, whether there was communication with air traffic control, or if any damage occurred during the landing.

What's next:

The incident is under investigation. Drivers are asked to use caution while traveling in the area. 

The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Osceola County Sheriff's Office and Osceola County Fire Rescue and EMS on July 30, 2025. 

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