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At least three passengers injured after plane crash in Pomona
A small plane crash in Pomona left three passengers injured, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
Incident Overview
At approximately 11:10 a.m., Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD) units were dispatched to the scene of a single-engine aircraft emergency near 2700 Fairplex Drive.
Upon arrival, responders found a small plane that had crashed under undetermined circumstances.
The crash took place during the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) finals and racing was put on hold.
Injuries and Medical Response
Three passengers were aboard the aircraft at the time of the crash.
They sustained injuries ranging from moderate to severe.
Emergency medical teams treated the individuals at the scene before transporting them to nearby hospitals for further care.
Ongoing Investigation
The cause of the crash is under investigation by aviation authorities.
LACoFD and other local agencies are working to secure the crash site and gather evidence to determine what led to the incident.
Authorities have not yet released the identities of the injured passengers or the specific details about the aircraft involved.
The public is advised to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
ST. LOUIS, MO – A tragic incident occurred Tuesday near the Central West End MetroLink Station, where a pedestrian was fatally struck by a MetroLink train in the vicinity of IKEA on Vandeventer Avenue at Market Street.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene following reports of a train collision involving a pedestrian.
Despite efforts from first responders, the male victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
His identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident, including how and why the individual was on the tracks.
As a result of the incident, MetroLink service has been temporarily suspended between the Central West End and Grand Stations.
To accommodate passengers, bus shuttles are being provided for transportation between these stations. Commuters should anticipate delays of up to 60 minutes.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation continues.