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Small plane crashes at Carp Airport

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A small plane on the runway at the Carp Airport Monday evening. Ottawa police say emergency crews responded to a report a small plane crashed at the airport. (Shaun Vardon/CTV News Ottawa)

Two people were treated for minor injuries after a small plane crashed at the Carp Airport.

Emergency crews responded to a report a plane crashed at the airport on Thomas Argue Road in Ottawa’s west end around 6:30 p.m. Monday, according to police.

An Ottawa Paramedic Service spokesperson told CTV News Ottawa that two people onboard the plane were treated at the scene for minor injuries.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will lead the investigation into the crash.

Ottawa police say the airport was temporarily shut down as a result of the incident.