Dale Earnhardt Jr. And Wife On Board Plane That Crashed

UPDATE (3:58 PM): Authorities said Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to the hospital after a crash at the Elizabethton airport. His wife and daughter were also on board as well as two pilots. Nobody was seriously injured in the crash.

Reports have come in that Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his wife Amy were on a plane that crashed at the Elizabethton Municipal Airport in Tennessee Thursday afternoon. The private plane ran off the end of the runway and caught fire.

According to the Elizabethton Fire Chief, the Earnhardts were not injured however, there is no word if anyone else was on the plane or is injured from the crash.

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