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Video shows moments plane crashes at In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals in Pomona
Fortunately, no bystanders were struck or injured by the crash.
A single-engine plane crash near the Pomona Fairplex during the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals left three people injured, authorities reported.
Crash Details
The incident occurred around 11:10 a.m. near the drag strip at the Fairplex, according to the Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD).
The aircraft, which was carrying a pilot and three passengers, went down and collided with several parked vehicles.
Fortunately, no bystanders were struck or injured by the crash.
Injuries Reported
Three passengers aboard the plane sustained injuries ranging from moderate to severe.
Emergency responders quickly transported the injured individuals to a local hospital. LACoFD confirmed that all injuries are non-life-threatening.
Impact on NHRA Finals
The crash temporarily disrupted the ongoing NHRA Finals event.
The NHRA announced via social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that racing activities were paused following the incident. However, the organization confirmed that the event resumed at 1 p.m.
Investigation Underway
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Authorities have not disclosed details regarding the plane’s flight plan, including its departure and intended destination.
This is a developing story, and additional updates will be provided as information becomes available.
Volusia County, Fla. โ A 16-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in the Indian River during a weekend camping and fishing trip, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities identified the teen as Hunter McKelvin of Paisley. Deputies said he was discovered face-down in the water Saturday morning near a small island east of Maynard May Park in Edgewater.
Members of the group located the teen and immediately began CPR before transporting him by boat to Maynard May Park.
Upon arrival, officers with the Edgewater Police Department and other emergency responders took over life-saving efforts.
McKelvin was then transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased later that morning.
Investigators reported that no visible injuries were observed, and there were no immediate signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances during the initial investigation.
An autopsy has been scheduled as authorities continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.