Tampa Bay
Jet crashes and bursts into flames near busy South Florida road
A jet traveling from Texas to the Bahamas crashed in Palm Beach County, killing all nine on board, Tampa Bay Times reports.
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According to the Tampa Bay Times, a jet traveling from Texas to the Bahamas crashed in Palm Beach County, South Florida, near a busy roadway.
The plane nosedived before erupting into a fireball, resulting in the deaths of all nine people on board, the report said.
Law enforcement officials responded to the crash scene on Sunday, as reported by the Tampa Bay Times.
While the incident occurred in Palm Beach County, it is relevant to Florida residents as it involves a fatal aviation accident within the state.
No further details about the cause of the crash or identities of those involved have been released yet.
Sources
- Tampa Bay Times: Jet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died
- WFLA 8: Business jet carrying 9 people crashes in Florida neighborhood, erupting in massive fireball
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