Texas Man Seriously Injured in Sandusky County Plane Crash
Firefighters extricated the man and took him to a hospital as the Federal Aviation Administration and State Highway Patrol took over the investigation.
- On Thursday, Nov 12, 2026, Clifton E. Green, 64, of Fort Worth, Texas, crashed his Mooney M20C in a field near U.S. 20 and Fostoria Road in Woodville, sustaining serious injuries.
- Green was flying north toward Michigan when the plane experienced mechanical trouble, according to the Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He was wearing his seatbelt harness at 2:35 p.m. impact.
- Emergency crews from the Woodville Fire Department and Gibsonburg Fire Department responded to the scene; wet weather forced responders to use a side-by-side vehicle to reach the wreckage in the field.
- Rescuers transported Green to a Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries. Officials notified the Environmental Protection Agency after jet fuel spilled from the aircraft into the surrounding field.
- The Federal Aviation Administration and The NTSB are assisting the Ohio State Highway Patrol with an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. Details about the mechanical problems remain unreleased.
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Texas man seriously injured in Sandusky County plane crash
WOODVILLE TOWNSHIP – A Texas man was seriously injured in a Thursday afternoon plane crash in Sandusky County, according to the Fremont Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Clifton E. Green, age 64, of Fort Worth, Texas, suffered serious injuries and was transported to St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Toledo.
Pilot seriously injured in Sandusky County plane crash
WOODVILLE, Ohio — A Texas pilot suffered serious injuries Thursday afternoon when his single-engine airplane developed mechanical problems and crashed in a field near U.S. 20 and Fostoria Road in Sandusky County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Clifton E. Green, 64, of Fort Worth, Texas, was flying a 1965 Mooney M20C north toward Michigan when the aircraft began experiencing mechanical trouble, the patrol’s Fremont post said in a Fri…
Small plane crashes in Sandusky County, one hospitalized
WOODVILLE TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A small plane crashed into a field Thursday in Northwest Ohio, sending one person to the hospital.According to WTOL Channel 11, the State Highway Patrol said the plane crashed at about 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of U.S. 20 and U.S. 23 in Sandusky County. The cause of the crash was unknown Thursday.
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