A private plane crashed into a vehicle on a Florida highway causing a huge explosion.
Video footage captured by the drivers shows the aftermath of the crash, revealing burning flames emanating from the plane while a brave bystander is seen running into the smoke.
The incident occurred on I-75 in Collier County near Pine Ridge Rd.
The plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600 with capacity for up to 14 people, reportedly lost an engine before the massive crash. The pilot had reported by radio that both engines had failed while preparing for landing.
The flight was headed to Naples Airport from the state of Ohio, according to data from FlightAware.
All southbound lanes are reportedly closed. There is a large police and emergency response.
It is unclear how many people were on board and whether there are any casualties.
The story is developing.
A private plane crashed into a vehicle on a Florida highway causing a huge explosion
Video footage captured by the drivers shows the aftermath of the crash, revealing burning flames emanating from the plane while a brave bystander is seen running into the smoke.
The plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600 with capacity for up to 14 people, would have lost an engine before the huge accident
The flight was headed to Naples Airport from the state of Ohio, according to data from FlightAware.
It is unclear how many people were on board and whether there are any casualties.
The incident occurred on I-75 in Collier County near Pine Ridge Rd.