Hall County Fire Services are investigating after a small plane crashed in the 3200 block of Athens Highway, Capt. Zachary Brackett said Friday afternoon.

“The pilot has minor injuries and was reported traveling from Jacksonville to Gainesville,” he said.

The Federal Aviation Administration has been notified but is not responding to the scene.

Brackett said no one will be taken to the hospital.

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