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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.
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.