At least three dead and 11 injured after UPS plane crashes near a Kentucky airport

The Guardian

3 hours ago

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A UPS cargo plane, a McDonnell Douglas MD-11, crashed near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky. The crash occurred around 5:15 PM local time and resulted in at least three fatalities and eleven injuries, with the state's governor, Andy Beshear, indicating these numbers were expected to rise. The aircraft, bound for Honolulu, had three crew members on board. The plane crashed near two businesses, a recycling center that sustained a direct hit and an auto parts shop. Videos of the incident showed the plane taking off with fire on one wing, followed by a large fireball upon impact. Multiple buildings in the industrial area beyond the runway caught fire, emitting thick black smoke. Following the crash, all departing flights from Louisville International Airport were canceled. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the aircraft was 34 years old. Data from Flightradar24 indicated the plane had previously flown from Louisville to Baltimore and back on the same day. The National Transportation Safety Board will lead the offic... download the app to read more

ial investigation into the crash. Governor Beshear described the situation as "serious" and acknowledged the extensive response from fire, police, and emergency groups. The Louisville Metro Police Department advised the public to stay away from the active scene due to fire and debris. A shelter-in-place order was issued for areas within a five-mile radius of the airport, which was closed, and later extended to cover much of the city north of the airport.

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