Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleFirefighters work at the site of a plane crash, in Laredo, TexaS (Reuters)A business jet crashed and erupted in flames on Loop 20 highway in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday night, resulting in one fatality. The aircraft, a Cessna Citation Latitude twin jet owned by NetJets, was carrying six people and had departed from Los Cabos International Airport in Mexico. Bystanders abandoned their vehicles to frantically smash the cockpit window and assist in rescuing occupants from the burning plane. Five officers were hospitalized for smoke inhalation, but it remains unclear if the deceased person was an occupant of the aircraft or someone on the ground. The cause of the crash, which left the plane embedded in a highway barrier with its tail ripped off, is currently unknown and under investigation. In fullWarren Buffett-owned jet crashes into flames on Texas highwayThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

The footage shared online showed the small aircraft laying upside down with flames bursting out its underbelly along Highway 59 in Laredo.

One person has been killed after a business jet crashed onto a highway in Laredo, Texas - with drivers leaving their vehicles and smashing the plane's windows to free passengers

A small jet carrying six people crashed on a highway in South Texas Tuesday evening, with bystanders jumping in to assist emergency services in rescuing passengers from the fiery…

People abandoned their vehicles to frantically smash the cockpit window in a bid to rescue occupants

A business jet with six on board crashed on a Laredo, Texas, highway and caught fire, killing one person and causing chaos as passersby frantically tried to save those inside.

A small plane crashed on Loop 20 in Laredo, Texas, late on Tuesday night, killing one, with five others hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, authorities said, killing one person and causing chaos as people left…

“It looked like part of a movie. I was in shock,” one eyewitness said.

Passengers were pulled from the fiery wreckage of a small plane following a crash on a Texas highway that killed one person. Video shows the aircraft on its side and ablaze as…

"The plane was carrying six people when it crashed on Loop 20 in Laredo, Texas, shortly after 10 p.m., ..."

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A private jet crash in Laredo, Texas, led to a dramatic rescue effort as bystanders and first responders used tools to free trapped passengers.

Après un atterrissage d'urgence sur une autoroute au Texas, un jet d'affaires transportant six personnes a pris feu. Grâce à l'intervention rapide d'automobilistes et de…

The jet, owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, lost contact with air traffic control and crashed in Laredo

A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, authorities said, killing one person and causing chaos as people left…

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Ein Cessna-Absturz in Texas fordert ein Todesopfer. Der Unfall reiht sich ein in eine Serie von Unglücken mit den beliebten Citation-Business-Jets.

Several motorists who happened across a fiery plane crash on a Texas highway rushed to help — putting their own lives in danger to help those on board escape