Train Slams Into Downed Single-Engine Plane On Pacoima Tracks
A single-engine Cessna 172 went down Sunday near train tracks adjacent to Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, sending the pilot to the hospital.
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A single-engine Cessna 172 went down Sunday near train tracks adjacent to Whiteman Airport in Pacoima, sending the pilot to the hospital.
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Deputy Fire Chief Justin Matsushita said two people died at the scene and two are hospitalized in unknown condition.
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The pilot was alert and received treatment at the scene.
The crash happened just after noon in the freeway's southbound lanes at Via De La Valle. Two people on board the plane were not hurt.
Authorities said bystanders pulled the pilot and passenger to safety. They were airlifted to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center trauma unit with moderate to serious injuries.
After reports of crash, officers found a single engine Cessna, nose down, in the middle of Benson Avenue.
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