A small plane crashed near Northeast Philadelphia Airport on Friday evening, causing multiple casualties and stirring up memories of a recent tragic midair collision in Washington, DC. The plane reportedly struck several buildings and cars before ultimately going down near the Roosevelt Mall, located near Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard.
The incident occurred just after 6 p.m., with witnesses reporting a chaotic scene as emergency responders rushed to the crash site. The exact number of casualties has not yet been confirmed, but reports indicate that there have been multiple injuries and potential fatalities.
This tragic event comes just days after a devastating midair collision in Washington, DC claimed the lives of 67 people. The aviation community is once again in mourning as we wait for more details to emerge about the circumstances surrounding this latest crash.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.
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