Nine killed in 'horrific' Florida jet crash
Summary
A Learjet 60 crashed in a Florida neighborhood on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. Authorities said the crash occurred near Cresthaven in Palm Beach County; the FAA is sending a team to assist the National Transportation Safety Board investigation.Key Facts
- The crash happened around 12:50 p.m. Eastern time on Sunday.
- The aircraft had departed Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas, according to the FAA.
- The crash site was near Military Trail, between Cresthaven Boulevard and 10th Avenue North.
- The site is about nine miles from Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort.
- Palm Beach County Fire Rescue declared a mass-casualty incident.
- The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office advised motorists to avoid the area.
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