US EditionSmall plane crashes near Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown, New Jersey; at least 5 injured
- On July 2, 2025, a small aircraft used for skydiving with 15 individuals on board went off the runway and crashed while attempting to take off near Cross Keys Airport in southern New Jersey.
- The plane, a Cessna 208B, went down during takeoff, prompting multiple agencies to respond and Gloucester County Emergency Management to declare a mass casualty incident.
- Emergency officials urged the public to avoid the area to ensure emergency vehicles could access the crash site, which is near a $48 million Superfund cleanup location.
- At least five victims were transported to Cooper University Hospital in Camden, with three taken to the trauma center and eight others treated in the emergency department, according to spokesperson Wendy Marano.
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash, and medical teams remain on scene triaging victims as the situation continues to develop.
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14 injured in 'mass casualty incident' after skydiving plane crashes
AT least 14 people have been injured after a skydiving plane crashed. The crash, which happened at Cross Keys Airport in New Jersey, has been declared a mass casualty incident. A skydiving plane crashed into a tree in New Jersey, leaving 14 injuredAP A helicopter seen on the runway as emergency crews rushed to the sceneWPVI-TV Victims on board the plane were reportedly covered in jet fuel, as reported by the ABC affiliate WPVI-TV. Some even had…
Skydiving plane careers off runway and crashes into woods leaving 15 people injured - The Mirror
Injuries varied from minor to critical, with the plane suffering severe damage. Some passengers, drenched in jet fuel, required decontamination prior to hospital admission
Fifteen people in the US state of New Jersey were hospitalized after a skydiving plane carrying them skidded off a runway and crashed in a forest, the AP reported on Thursday.
Skydiving plane crashes into woods during takeoff in New Jersey, all 15 onboard injured
Aerial footage of the crash site shows the damaged aircraft in a wooded area with debris scattered around. Emergency responders, including firetrucks and medical teams, surrounded the crash site to aid in rescue efforts.
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