USA: Two people die when a plane crashes into a house in Florida

The two occupants of a small plane that crashed Monday in the backyard of a house in Miramar, South Florida (USA), died after the fatal accident, according to the police of the city, located about 30 kilometers from Miami.

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The aircraft had taken off minutes earlier from a local airport and was on a test flight during which it crashed into the house.

At the time of the incident, a woman and her two-year-old son were inside the house, who were unharmed.

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As reported at a press conference by the Miramar Police spokeswoman, Tanya Ruíz, the causes of the fatal accident are unknown at the moment and added that the investigation of the event is now in the hands of the US National Transportation Safety Board. .(NTSB, in English).

The impact of the plane caused the interruption of the electrical service in nearby houses and forced the evacuation of the residents of a half dozen houses due to a fuel spill.

Two people killed after a small plane crashes into a house in Miramar, Florida. Both people were on board the plane. It’s believed the plane came down shortly after take off from North Perry Airport. https://t.co/GfXc60Fw8f pic.twitter.com/O02TXiq909

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Aerial images recorded by local media show a white plane hanging from the roof of the house towards the backyard.

The event prompted a strong police presence and the movement of firefighting teams in the area.

Source: Elcomercio

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