Small Plane Crashed into a Big Rig in San Pedro

A small single-engine plane crashed into a big rig on Terminal Island in San Pedro on Friday afternoon, killing the plane's sole occupant and injuring one person in the big rig, authorities said.

• A person in the big rig was transported to a nearby hospital and is in serious condition, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

• It was not instantly clear where the aircraft was headed when it crashed shortly before 12:30 p.m., LA Times.

• A small amount of plane fuel was spilled due to the crash and the National Transportation Safety Board said it will investigate the circumstances of the crash.