PHILIPPI – The Barbour County Office of Emergency Management confirmed that a single-engine airplane crashed at the Philippi/Barbour County Regional Airport Thursday afternoon.

According to the Barbour County OEM, the accident took place around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, and there was just one occupant on board the plane at the time of the crash.

No injuries took place as a result of the accident, and the cause of the crash is under investigation, according to officials.

The Inter-Mountain will report more details as they become available.