Small plane headed to Jamaica crashes in Coral Springs pond

Small plane reportedly crashes in Coral Springs neighborhood A small plane reportedly crashed Monday morning inside a gated community in Coral Springs.

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — A small plane flying to Jamaica crashed into a pond in Coral Springs on Monday morning, officials said.

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It happened just after 10:15 a.m. within the gated Windsor Bay neighborhood, located southwest of the Sawgrass Expressway and State Road 7.

Video from Sky 10, taken just before 11 a.m., showed a damaged fence and a debris field.

A dive team was at the scene. Images from Sky 10 also showed an oil slick in the water.

Coral Springs police posted to social media, “We’re currently on scene of a plane crash in the area of 5700 Creekside (Drive). It is an active investigation.”

It wasn’t immediately clear whether anyone was injured or killed. The dive team was unable to recover a plane, large plane parts or any possible victims, Coral Springs Fire Department Deputy Chief Mike Moser said.

Officials with the city of Fort Lauderdale confirmed that the plane had taken off from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, headed to Jamaica.

Local 10 News has contacted first responders seeking additional information.

This is a developing story. Stay with Local 10 News and Local10.com for updates.

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