US EditionSmall plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood in 'direct hit to multiple homes'
- A private jet crashed into the Murphy Canyon military housing neighborhood in San Diego just before 4 a.m. On Thursday, causing multiple fires and fatalities.
- The crash occurred during foggy weather, and the plane likely struck power lines while on final approach to Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, according to officials.
- The jet, carrying six people including music talent agent Dave Shapiro, collided with a home that caught fire, igniting half a dozen vehicles and damaging about 10 other residences.
- Authorities confirmed at least two deaths and eight nonlife-threatening injuries from smoke inhalation on the ground, while Sound Talent Group stated three of its employees died in the crash.
- The National Transportation Safety Board now leads the investigation into the crash, which displaced about 100 residents and left a neighborhood described as a “mini war zone.
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Snow of Devastation – Small Plane Crashes Into Residential Area in San Diego
In the south of California, on the border with Mexico, a small plane crashed into the middle of a residential area. A huge debris field was created. However, as a miracle, there were apparently no other people harmed except the aircraft occupants.
2 people killed when private plane crashes in San Diego, video reveals charred neighborhood
A private jet crashed into military housing in San Diego during foggy weather early Thursday, igniting cars parked along a suburban neighborhood block and killing multiple people on board the plane, authorities said.
The Billings Gazette
Multiple people on private plane that crashed into San Diego neighborhood are dead
Authorities say a private jet crashed into military housing in San Diego during foggy weather, igniting parked cars and killing multiple people on board the plane.
The Washington Hispanic
Several Killed in California Aviation Accident · Global Voices
Several people died this Thursday in the crash of a small private plane that crashed overnight in a residential neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the west of the United States, according to local authorities. “We believe there are several fatalities,” said Dan Eddy, of the San Diego Fire Department, and explained that most likely the deceased were on the plane and not in vehicles and homes damaged in the accident. The United States Feder…
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