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Two injured, one deceased in small plane crash in southwest corner of Olympic National Park

July 16, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

One person is dead, and two others are injured after a small plane crashed in a remote area of Olympic National Park, according to National Park Service officials. Around 6:50 p.m. on July 15, park rangers were notified of the crash in the Quinault area of Olympic National Park. The crash site is on a forested, steep slope north of the Irely Lake Trailhead.

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