Traffic was blocked on Interstate Highway 684 in Harrison around 7 p.m. Video from the scene showed the damaged white plane parked near the guardrail in the median as emergency vehicles blocked traffic.
One person was killed and another was injured when a small plane crashed Thursday night on a New York highway in Westchester County. The authorities gave this information. There were two people on board the plane.
The crash blocked traffic on Interstate Highway 684 in Harrison, about 40 kilometers northeast of Manhattan, around 7 p.m. Video from the scene showed the damaged white plane parked near the guardrail in the median as emergency vehicles blocked traffic.
Governor Kathy Hochul said Department of Environmental Protection personnel were on scene to clean up fuel from the plane after the crash. “My condolences to the victims’ loved ones during this tragic incident and I am praying for the speedy recovery of those injured,” Hochul said in a statement.
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