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2 SMALL PLANES COLLIDE MID-AIR IN FLORIDA, KILLING 2 PEOPLE

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Edgewater, Fla. — Two people died after their single-engine airplanes collided midair Saturday morning over the central Florida coast, authoritie­s said. The planes crashed into a wooded area west of Interstate 95 near Edgewater on Saturday morning, killing both pilots, the Edgewater Fire Rescue Department reported on its Facebook page. A witness told The Daytona Beach News-Journal that she saw the planes collide around 8:45 a.m. while flying in formation with several other planes. Each plane had one person inside. Neither of the pilots has been identified.

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