{"id":104255,"date":"2024-02-10T00:03:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T00:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/at-least-two-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-onto-florida-highway-authorities\/"},"modified":"2024-02-10T00:03:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T00:03:54","slug":"at-least-two-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-onto-florida-highway-authorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/at-least-two-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-onto-florida-highway-authorities\/","title":{"rendered":"At least two dead after small plane crashes onto Florida highway: Authorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-02-09\/GettyImages_PoliceLights_022223.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Kali9\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NAPLES, Fla.) &#8212; At least two people are dead after a small plane crashed onto a Florida highway Friday afternoon, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft crashed onto Interstate 75 near Naples around 3:15 p.m. ET, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It collided with a vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The Collier County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said there have been two confirmed fatalities in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Three people survived the crash, though their condition is unknown, the Naples Airport confirmed to ABC News.<\/p>\n<p>Five people were on board the plane &#8212; a Bombardier Challenger 600 jet &#8212; according to the FAA.<\/p>\n<p>A large fire and a billowing black cloud of smoke could be seen at the location.<\/p>\n<p>PHOTO: The scene after a small plane collided with a vehicle on I-75 near Naples, Florida, Feb. 9, 2024.<br \/>\nThe scene after a small plane collided with a vehicle on I-75 near Naples, Florida, Feb. 9, 2024.<br \/>\nFlorida Highway Patrol<br \/>\nSouthbound interstate lanes are currently closed and drivers are asked to avoid the area if possible.<\/p>\n<p>The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kali9\/Getty Images (NAPLES, Fla.) &#8212; At least two people are dead after a small plane crashed onto a Florida highway Friday afternoon, authorities said. The aircraft crashed onto Interstate 75 near Naples around 3:15 p.m. ET, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It collided with a vehicle, according to the<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/at-least-two-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-onto-florida-highway-authorities\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}