A small plane crashed while landing at St. Augustine Airport in Florida, with two passengers on board. The Piper Aircraft veered off the runway and hit a ditch, causing it to stop just off the runway. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries and were taken to the hospital. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident. This comes after another small plane crashed outside of the Northeast Florida Regional Airport a few days ago, resulting in the death of a family dog and burns to a man and woman. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com
Month: March 2023
Minor injuries reported as plane runs off runway at St. Augustine Airport.
A small-engine Piper Aircraft veered off the runway while landing at St. Augustine Airport in Florida, causing the propeller to strike a ditch and come to rest off the runway. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries and were transported to a hospital for treatment. The FAA and NTSB will investigate the cause of the crash. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
Police Chase Ensues as Driver Attempts to Run Over Deputy Following Shoplifting Incident at St. Augustine Outlet Mall
Four individuals were arrested after a shoplifting incident at the St. Augustine Outlet Mall turned into a high-speed pursuit. The suspects allegedly tried to run over a St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office deputy and rammed multiple patrol vehicles in an attempt to evade the police. The suspects are currently in police custody and are expected to face charges related to the shoplifting incident and the pursuit. The investigation is ongoing. No deputies were seriously injured during the incident. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com
Tragic Crash in St. Johns County Claims Lives of Two Pedestrians
Two pedestrians, a 70-year-old man and woman, were hit and killed by a car on SR A1A. The driver of the vehicle stopped immediately and no one in the car was injured. The pedestrians were taken to the hospital where they later died. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.news4jax.com