Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Laredo, Texas
Texas highway
Incident type
Aircraft, Crash

Summary

Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A business jet crashed on a Texas highway near Laredo, killing one person on board. Investigators are searching the wreckage for clues after pilots reported mechanical problems and requested an emergency landing.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Joshua Baer Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help | National | bakersfield.com

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