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Plane overshoots Honduras runway Fatal crash at Honduras airport
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A passenger plane landing at Tegucigalpa airport in Honduras, has overshot the runway, crashing into cars on a city road, officials say. A plane landing at Tegucigalpa airport in Honduras has overshot a runway, leaving at least one passenger dead, officials say.
So far there have been no reports of any deaths, but some were injured in the incident in the Honduran capital. Several people were injured after the plane veered onto a road, crashing into cars in the Honduran capital.
TACA airline's Flight 390, arriving from El Salvador, came to rest on the road, hitting at least two cars. TACA airline's Flight 390 was arriving from El Salvador. Unconfirmed reports say there were 142 passengers on board.
Ambulances and firefighters rushed to the scene of the crash. Officials say bad weather may have been a factor.Ambulances and firefighters rushed to the scene of the crash. Officials say bad weather may have been a factor.
The plane was trying to land in foggy weather.The plane was trying to land in foggy weather.
A local TACA manager said the injured were taken to nearby hospitals. A doctor at the hospital treating the injured named the dead passenger as a director of a Central American bank.
Other passengers said they were lucky to survive.
"I am thanking God I am alive - there are other passengers who are in a very bad way," survivor Roberto Sosa told Honduran radio."I am thanking God I am alive - there are other passengers who are in a very bad way," survivor Roberto Sosa told Honduran radio.
Hundreds of onlookers later gathered near the scene of the incident.Hundreds of onlookers later gathered near the scene of the incident.
Unconfirmed reports say the plane had 142 passengers on board.