RCMP members are currently on the scene of a single engine plane crash in Arcadia in Yarmouth County.

At approximately 11:30 a.m., Yarmouth County RCMP, Emergency Health Services (EHS) and the Yarmouth Fire Department received a call that a Cesna airplane had crashed near Kinney Road in Arcadia.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the plane was low and struck a tree. The plane is still in the tree. The pilot was removed with non-life threatening injuries. There were no other passengers in the plane.

Transport Canada has been contacted.

RCMP remain on scene and the investigation is ongoing.

Source: Release