Small Plane Crash on Massachusetts Highway Kills Two, Injures One
Two people died and one was injured when a small plane crashed on I-195 in southeastern Massachusetts. Federal agencies are investigating the fatal incident.
Overview
- A small plane crashed onto I-195 in southeastern Massachusetts, resulting in two fatalities among those on board and one injury to a person on the ground.
- The incident occurred during a nor'easter, leading to the closure of approximately three miles of I-195 in both directions for an extended period.
- The plane was reportedly attempting to land at New Bedford Regional Airport when it crashed, with Massachusetts State Police confirming no survivors from the aircraft.
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have launched investigations into the cause of the fatal crash.
- Authorities quickly secured the crash scene on the highway, managing traffic and ensuring public safety while the investigation commenced.
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FAQ
As of now, the cause of the crash is under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The article does not provide specific details about the number of people on board the plane, but it mentions that two people died and one person on the ground was injured. The condition of the injured person is not detailed.
The small plane was reportedly attempting to land at New Bedford Regional Airport when it crashed.
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