A small plane crash in Boca Raton, Florida, has resulted in the deaths of all three people on board and injuries to one man on the ground.
A small plane crash in Boca Raton, Florida, has resulted in the deaths of all three people on board and injuries to one man on the ground, according to local officials.
The Cessna 310R apparently had “some mechanical issues and went down here on Military Trail,” Boca Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Michael LaSalle told reporters Friday after it crashed near Interstate 95, about an hour north of Miami.
One man in a car suffered non-life-threatening injuries, LaSalle added in his statement obtained by ABC News.
“He hit a tree because of all the debris and the fire,” LaSalle said.
Fox News footage of the aftermath shared to social media by Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) shows the damaged remains of the aircraft strewn across the highway:
“My team is actively tracking this rapidly-developing situation,” the Florida congressman and gubernatorial hopeful said, before adding that he and his wife are praying “for the health and safety of all involved.
