Laredo plane crash: NTSB, FAA begin investigation into deadly crash, city officials say

Published
June 17, 2026
Location
Laredo, Texas
Loop 20
Incident type
Aircraft, Crash, Fire

Summary

Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A business jet crashed into Loop 20 in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday night around 10 p.m., catching fire and killing one of the six people aboard. The aircraft was a Cessna Citation Latitude twin‐jet that had departed from San José del Cabo, Mexico, bound for Austin. First responders and bystanders attempted to break open the cockpit window and rescue passengers while firefighters battled the blaze.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Joshua Baer Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Laredo plane crash: NTSB, FAA begin investigation into deadly crash, city officials say

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