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One reported dead in plane crash in Vermilion Parish

When the plane hit a tower that broadcasts KAJN-FM and Louisiana Public Broadcasting, the tower collapsed.
(Photo: Courtesy of Acadian Air Med, )

At least one person is dead following a plane crash in Vermilion Parish.

According to the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office, the crash happened off of Rosewood Road, west of Kaplan, when the plane hit a tower that broadcasts KAJN-FM and Louisiana Public Broadcasting. The tower collapsed.

VPSO confirmed that one person was killed, but is not releasing additional information at this time.

The tower collapse knocked KAJN-FM off the air, according to the radio station.

This story will have more information when it is available.

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