One person has died after a small plane crashed in Northern California on Tuesday, authorities say. The Tehama County Sheriff's Office says first responders were called to the scene off of Phyllis Road,

A small-plane crash in Tehama County on Tuesday evening resulted in the death of the pilot and major injuries to a second individual on the plane. The crash occurred near Phyllis Road in Cottonwood at approximately 3:35 p.

Tehama County Sheriff's deputies and Cal Fire responded to the crash site around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Smoke from the crash was visible in a time-lapse video from an Alert California camera. Capt. Derek Sherrell of the Tehama County Sheriff's Office confirmed two people were on board.