One person was killed when a small plane crashed along Interstate-684 in Westchester County on Thursday night, New York State Police said.

One person died after a small plane crashed down onto a highway in New York's Westchester County, shutting down the highway for an extended time, according to a police source and officials.

A single-engine plane crashed onto New York Interstate 684 earlier this week after the pilot reported engine trouble. The sole passenger on the plane died, while the pilot was injured.