LaGuardia airport: Air Canada flight collides with truck in New York, six people severely injured
A plane has collided with a truck on a New York runway leaving many people injured with several in critical condition.
A plane has collided with a truck on a New York runway leaving many people injured with several in critical condition.
It is understood an Air Canada flight crashed into a truck at LaGuardia airport just before midnight on Sunday, local time.
One hundred people were aboard the Bombardier CRJ-900 jet and are all currently being assessed and treated.
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Concerning vision showing the significantly damaged aircraft has flooded social media.
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