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New details released following Utah Lake plane crash that killed one, injured another

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PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — New details about a plane crash into Utah Lake that killed one and injured another have been released. , a Cessna 172S took off from the Provo Airport. Just minutes later, the plane crashed into Utah Lake, killing one person.

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