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 the northbound lanes of a Texas highway near Laredo, causing a fire and killing one passenger. Passengers and pilots were rescued by motorists and first responders who used tools to break windows and clear smoke. The crash occurred after the aircraft reported mechanical problems while attempting an emergency landing. Authorities are investigating the cause.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Baer | Driver | Fatal |
| Unnamed Passenger | Passenger | Injured |
| Unnamed Pilot | Driver | Injured |
| Unnamed Motorist | Driver | Injured |