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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.
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Indiana Police Officer Ronnell Johnson Fatally Shot While Handling Personal Firearm at Marion Health Hospital
Authorities in Indiana are investigating the fatal shooting of a Marion Health Police Officer who died early Sunday morning after an accidental firearm discharge inside Marion Health Hospital in Grant County.
According to the Indiana State Police, the incident occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 30, 2025, when 25-year-old Officer Ronnell J. Johnson, of Marion, Indiana, was discovered with an apparent gunshot wound. Officer Johnson was on duty at the time of the incident.
Initial findings from the ongoing investigation indicate that Officer Johnson was handling a personally-owned, non-department-issued handgun when the firearm discharged, striking him.
Details surrounding how the weapon was being handled and the moments leading up to the injury have not yet been fully clarified.
Emergency personnel from multiple agenciesโincluding the Indiana State Police, Grant County Sheriffโs Office, Marion City Police Department, and Marion Health Police Departmentโresponded immediately.
Hospital medical staff initiated life-saving measures; however, despite their efforts, Officer Johnson succumbed to his injuries.
He was later pronounced deceased by the Grant County Coroner’s Office.
Family notification has been completed, and an autopsy is scheduled as part of the ongoing investigation.
Officials emphasize that no additional details will be released until further evidence is reviewed.
Indiana State Police Detectives are leading the investigation at the request of the Marion City Police Department.
Multiple agencies assisted at the scene, including the Indiana State Police Peru Post and medical personnel from Marion Health Hospital.
The circumstances remain under active review.