A private plane crashed in a Weld County Cornfield over the weekend.

On Saturday, October 13, 2018 at approximately 03:57 pm, deputies with the Weld County Sheriff’s Office responded to a plane that crashed in a field near WCR 37 and WCR 39, north of Fort Lupton.

Both the passenger and the pilot survived the crash and got themselves to a nearby hospital before deputies arrived. The cause of the crash is still unknown.

Plane crash near Fort Lupton
Weld County Sheriff’s Office
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The Weld County Sheriff’s Office secured the perimeter around the incident area and waited for representatives from the FAA to arrive. The FAA and NTSB will handle the investigation.

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