Glider Crashes On Ave K SE Near Winter Haven High School, Pilot Rushed To Hospital

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Winter Haven Fire and Police on the scene of a glider crash that happened Saturday afternoon on Ave K SE.

At approximately 1:50 p.m. today, an airplane glider crashed into a neighborhood along Ave K SE just adjacent to Winter Haven High School.

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There are no injuries on the ground. The pilot was taken to a local hospital with critical injuries.

This is a developing story, and we will update you as more details are released.

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