With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
Summary
Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A Cessna Citation Latitude twin jet crashed into a Texas highway near Laredo on Tuesday night, killing one passenger and injuring several others. The aircraft broke apart and caught fire as it struck the roadway, prompting motorists to use tools like sledgehammers and shovels to break windows and help occupants escape. Police, firefighters, and bystanders worked together to rescue survivors and extinguish the blaze.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Baer | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Hospitalized |
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Hospitalized |
| Unnamed Motorist | Driver | Hospitalized |