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
Loop 20 highway
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A business jet crashed into the Loop 20 highway near Laredo, Texas, killing one passenger. The aircraft was reporting low fuel and a power outage before it struck a light post and a car. Bystanders rushed to help rescue survivors while investigators searched for clues.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Joshua Baer Passenger Fatal
Unnamed Motorist Driver Injured

Original reporting

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

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