Small plane makes emergency landing on Hwy 316 in Gwinnett County

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A small plane has landed on Highway 316 in Gwinnett County Monday.

The Gwinnett County police department tweeted a photo of the aircraft near Harbins Road.

Authorities said the plane landed safely. It was pulled into the median, waiting for FAA response.

Drivers in the area could see delays.

The FAA said it was a Sonex experimental, amateur-built aircraft and it made the emergency landing around 12:45 p.m.

The aircraft was about three miles from the Gwinnett County Airport when it made the landing.

Only the pilot was onboard.