{"id":499859,"date":"2026-10-18T04:44:26","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T04:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499859\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T04:44:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T04:44:26","slug":"san-jose-small-plane-crash-injures-2-adults-1-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/499859\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jose small plane crash injures 2 adults, 1 child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(KRON) \u2014 The San Jose Police Department said a small plane crash Saturday near Capitol Avenue and Excalibur Drive injured two adults and one child on board. People are urged to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"720\" width=\"1275\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Image-10-17-26-at-4.19-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3160930\" \/>Photo: KRON4 News.<\/p>\n<p>SJPD said officers responded to the crash at 3:09 p.m. and learned that a small propeller plane had made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.<\/p>\n<p>Two adults and one child were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries as a precaution, according to the San Jose Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"720\" width=\"1270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-17-at-4.17.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3160937\" \/>Photo: KRON4 News.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose police confirmed to KRON4 that no other vehicles were involved in the incident, and no pedestrians were injured.<\/p>\n<p>SJFD said the \u201ccrash resulted in minor fuel spill which was absorbed,\u201d in an update posted on social media around 3:40 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"717\" width=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-17-at-4.17.19-PM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3160938\" \/>Photo: KRON4 News.<\/p>\n<p>Police said drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash at this time.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan commented on the incident in a social media post, writing, \u201cThank you @SJFD and @SanJosePD. Grateful that everyone made it out of this situation alive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"720\" width=\"1277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Image-10-17-26-at-4.30-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3160953\" \/>Photo: KRON4 News.<\/p>\n<p>This remains an active investigation.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(KRON) \u2014 The San Jose Police Department said a small plane crash Saturday near Capitol Avenue and Excalibur&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-499859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}