Small Plane Erupts in Flames After Crash-Landing on California Freeway

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A small plane made a crash-landing and burst into flames on a California freeway on Tuesday, August 9, video shows.

The Corona Fire Department said the plane crashed on the 91 Freeway eastbound in Corona. Video by the department shows crews arriving at the scene and working to extinguish flames from the burning aircraft.

Local media citing authorities said the plane, carrying a pilot and a passenger, hit a truck carrying three people. No-one was hurt, KTLA reported. Credit: Heljoenay Cervantes via Storyful

Video Transcript

- Roll my window down. Mom, right there.

[INAUDIBLE]

- Yeah, that's it. That's it.

- OK.

- Is he out of there?

- Yeah, he's out. Yeah, they're out.

- Holy--

- Hold my window down.

- Mom, right there.

- What the fuck?

[INAUDIBLE]

- Yeah, that's him. That's him.

- OK.

- Is he out of there?

- Yeah, he's out Yeah, they're out.

- Holy--

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