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Plane Makes Emergency Landing On Rhode Island Interstate

EXETER, R.I. (CBS) - Commuters on Route 95 got a surprise Saturday night when a plane made an emergency landing on the highway near Exeter, Rhode Island.

Troopers said a brother and sister were flying the Rockwell Commander 112 A from Rhode Island's T.F. Green Airport to Long Island when the engine suddenly quit.

The Federal Aviation Administration said it will investigate.

The Exeter Emergency Management Agency said no one was injured in the incident.

According to faa.gov, the plane is registered to American Dream Aviation in Woodhaven, New York.

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