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At Least One Dead in Plane Crash Near Poquito Valley in Yavapai County

Deputies are securing the rural crash site pending further information from aviation authorities.

Overview

  • The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office reported a fatal crash Wednesday night near the Poquito Valley area north of Prescott Valley.
  • Authorities have not confirmed how many people were on board or when the wreckage was located.
  • Officials advised residents to avoid the area due to a substantial overnight law‑enforcement presence.
  • Local news organizations said they have requested additional details from the FAA.
  • Investigators have not released information about the aircraft involved or what caused the crash.