An Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport and collided with several vehicles. Five people were killed and another five were injured.
According to Reuters, at least five people were killed when an Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crashed while landing at Miami International Airport. The Boeing 767-300 ran off the runway and collided with several vehicles.
Five more people were hospitalized, three of them in critical condition. According to local authorities, several people were trapped inside vehicles, while the pilot and co-pilot were trapped inside the aircraft.
The plane was operating a flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico. The 32-year-old Boeing 767-300 was operated by 21 Air on behalf of Amazon.
Following the crash, the airport temporarily suspended operations, but flights resumed later in the evening. More than 60 emergency response units and approximately 200 personnel were involved in the response.
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will investigate the cause of the crash.
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