AIR CRASH UPDATE: Deadly crash at LaGuardia after a passenger jet collided with a fire truck responding to another incident. Both pilots confirmed dead, dozens injured. The aircraft was reportedly traveling ~130 mph.
The truck had been preliminarily cleared and was responding to a flight reporting an unknown cockpit odor. Investigators now focused on runway clearance and ATC decisions.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/23/us/laguardia-airport-aircraft-emergency-hnk?cid=ios_app #press
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