Fri. Jul 5th, 2024

Fiery Plane Crash With 5 On Board Shuts Down Busy Florida Interstate<!-- wp:html --><p>via X</p> <p>All lanes of Interstate 75 in <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/florida">Florida</a> were shut down outside Naples on Friday afternoon after a plane with five people aboard crashed onto the highway and struck a vehicle, the Florida Highway Patrol announced. </p> <p>Authorities didn’t immediately release an estimated casualty count, but footage from the scene showed the plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600, was engulfed in flames. The FAA said the plane crashed at 3:45 p.m.</p> <p>Online flight records showed the plane belonged to Hop-a-Jet, a private charter company based in Florida.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/naples-plane-crash-fiery-wreckage-shuts-down-all-lanes-of-busy-florida-interstate">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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All lanes of Interstate 75 in Florida were shut down outside Naples on Friday afternoon after a plane with five people aboard crashed onto the highway and struck a vehicle, the Florida Highway Patrol announced.

Authorities didn’t immediately release an estimated casualty count, but footage from the scene showed the plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600, was engulfed in flames. The FAA said the plane crashed at 3:45 p.m.

Online flight records showed the plane belonged to Hop-a-Jet, a private charter company based in Florida.

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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