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NewsApril 25, 2012

VILLA RIDGE, Mo. (AP) -- The pilot of a small plane is OK after the plane struck a power line and crashed in eastern Missouri. KSDK-TV (http://on.ksdk.com/JzBPCe ) reports that the name of the pilot has not been released. The accident happened Wednesday near Villa Ridge in Franklin County. Authorities say the plane clipped a 34,000-volt wire near Highway 100...

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VILLA RIDGE, Mo. (AP) -- The pilot of a small plane is OK after the plane struck a power line and crashed in eastern Missouri.

KSDK-TV (http://on.ksdk.com/JzBPCe ) reports that the name of the pilot has not been released.

The accident happened Wednesday near Villa Ridge in Franklin County. Authorities say the plane clipped a 34,000-volt wire near Highway 100.

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Paramedics rushed to the scene but the pilot did not require treatment.

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Information from: KSDK-TV, http://www.ksdk.com

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