Small aircraft makes emergency landing on Highway 11
A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Highway 11 North in Perry Township on Fri., June 6, 2025. (OPP)
A small aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing on Highway 11 North in Perry Township on Friday.
The incident occurred just after 4 p.m., prompting a response from the Almaguin Highlands Ontario Provincial Police and local emergency crews.
Officials say the aircraft landed on the highway due to a mechanical failure. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the midst of this incident.
It is unclear what caused the mechanical failure.
Drivers experienced a partial lane closure in the area while the plane was removed from the highway.
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