Small plane makes an emergency landing on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Lawn Plaza Center in Lebanon County

LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) – A small aircraft had to make an emergency landing on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.

The Pennsylvania Turnpike tweeted just after 6:30 p.m. Monday that some traffic between exit # 266 Lebanon-Lancaster and exit # 247 of Harrisburg East was blocked.

The Cessna landed about a mile west of the Lawn Service Plaza.

Two people were on the plane when the engine failed.

Police said the plane cut off two tractor units while descending.

Officials said no one was injured on the plane or on the ground.

The street was cleared a few hours later.

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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