NewsTragic plane crash in Fullerton kills 2, injures 18

Tragic plane crash in Fullerton kills 2, injures 18

In California, a tragic plane crash occurred when a small aircraft crashed into a warehouse near the airport in Fullerton. The crash resulted in the deaths of two people and injuries to 18 others.

Plane crash in California. Two people dead.
Plane crash in California. Two people dead.
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According to the "Los Angeles Times," a surveillance camera captured the moment the plane struck the building's roof, leading to an explosion and fire. Firefighters evacuated several hundred people from the warehouse and nearby businesses.

Police spokeswoman Kristy Wells reported that two people were killed, and 18 were injured as a result of the accident. Ten of the injured required hospitalization. It has not yet been determined whether the fatalities were aboard the plane or on the ground.

Causes of the accident

The accident happened just after takeoff from the Fullerton airport in California. The causes of the crash are currently unknown. Fullerton, located in Orange County, is a well-known cultural center that includes California State University, Fullerton.

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