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At least 5 killed in Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash in Miami

Prime Air Flight 7598 — a 32-year-old Boeing 767-300 freighter — overran Miami International Airport's diagonal runway and struck multiple vehicles on the ground.

At least 5 killed in Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash in Miami

An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash in Miami resulted in at least five fatalities and multiple injuries, according to local officials. The wreckage occurred on Sunday afternoon when Flight 7598 overran the runway during landing at Miami International Airport. The aircraft struck several vehicles on the ground, causing extensive damage, officials reported during a news conference.

Five individuals lost their lives in the incident, while three others sustained critical injuries. Miami-Dade Fire Chief Ray Jadallah provided further details, stating that at least two people were trapped in the struck vehicles and that the pilot and co-pilot were also trapped inside the aircraft following the crash.

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