4 Injured as Small Plane Crash-Lands in Honduras
Xinhua | Apr. 05, 2008
On Apr. 5, four people were injured as a small plane crash landed on a street in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa, said reports from Tegucigalpa.
Mechanical problems were found shortly after the take-off of the jet and it tried to return to Tegucigalpa airport, but failed, local police said.
The plane collided with a passing-by truck as it had to make an emergency landing on a nearby street, the police said.
The injured, who have been rushed to hospital, were the pilot and three Honduran passengers aboard the jet and the pickup's driver was not wounded, the police added.