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1 dead after small plane crashes near Brazoria

Small plane crashes in Brazoria County (Texas DPS)

BRAZORIA COUNTY, Texas – One person is dead after a small plane crashed in Brazoria County Tuesday.

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The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) said the plane crashed on private property near County Road 416. This is near Brazoria.

On Wednesday, the Texas Department of Public Safety confirmed the victim’s identity as 82-year-old Howard Autrey. DPS clarified last night that no one else was onboard.

The FAA has been notified.


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Christian Terry covered digital news in Tyler and Wichita Falls before returning to the Houston area where he grew up. He is passionate about weather and the outdoors and often spends his days off on the water fishing.

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