With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash - ABC News
Summary
Car Crash Laredo Texas in Laredo, Texas: A Cessna Citation Latitude twin jet operated by NetJets crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, late Tuesday night after the pilots reported mechanical problems while requesting an emergency landing. The plane broke in half and caught fire, knocking down light poles as it traveled down the highway. One person was killed, Joshua Baer, while three teenage passengers, two pilots, and a person in a truck struck by the plane survived. Good Samaritans and police used sledgehammers and fire extinguishers to help passengers escape the burning fuselage.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua Baer | Passenger | Fatal |
| NetJets | At-fault party |