Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help
Summary
Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A business jet crashed on a Texas highway near Laredo, killing one passenger and injuring several others. The pilots had reported mechanical problems before requesting an emergency landing at a nearby airport. Bystanders rushed to the scene, attempting to break cockpit glass and open the aircraft door while police rescued passengers from the burning plane. Investigators are examining the wreckage as the FAA and NTSB investigate the cause of the crash.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Baer | Passenger | Fatal |
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Injured |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Injured |
| Unnamed Motorist | Driver | Injured |
Original reporting
Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help