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A small plane has crashed near a road in Boca Raton, Florida, and left 3 passengers aboard the dead, the authorities said.
On Friday, April 11 at 10:20, Cessna crashed 310 with the three passengers shortly after leaving Boca Raton Airport, according to a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) shared with people. The aircraft was on its way to Tallahassee International Airport before the scary crash. FAA and National Transportation Safety Board continue to investigate the incident.
Boca Raton Fire Rescue announced just before 11 o’clock for the local time that the responding units were on stage after a “small flight crash” near I-95 and glanced road and warned of road closures.
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“N. Military Trail is closed between NW 19th St. and Butts Rd. Due to small aircraft accident,” the department wrote in a Facebook Travel advice. “I-95 overpass on Glades Rd. Also closed east and west. Avoid the area.”
The aircraft reported that they had mechanical problems before the accident, Newsweek reported.
“We are deeply saddened to confirm that a flight accident occurred earlier today in our society,” said Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer in a statement, according to CNN. “Our thoughts are with all those affected by this tragic event. We ask for patience and respect for the families involved as the investigations continue.”
The joint public information manager for Boca Raton Police Department and Fire Rescue Services did not immediately respond to people’s request for comment.
NBC Miami Air films showed debris in the roadway and on the adjacent train tracks. What seemed to be two bodies were seen in the wreck from the crash, as well as a damaged vehicle, the outlet reported.
This story is developing. Come back for updates.
