Plane crashes in Alachua County, Florida deputies say

(Photo via Alachua County Fire Rescue)

A small plane crashed in Waldo in northern Alachua County Thursday morning, according to the sheriff's office.

Deputies said they received a call about a plane down in the 14900 block of NE County Road 1471 shortly before 8 a.m. 

Alachua County Fire Rescue arrived and found the plane flipped upside down. Crews requested additional units to help remove the plane's only occupant who was trapped inside.

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(Photo via Alachua County Fire Rescue)

The person was taken to a local hospital for evaluation and is expected to be OK. 

The cause of the crash in under investigation.