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Small plane crashes near Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown, New Jersey; at least 5 injured
- On Wednesday evening, a Cessna 208B skydiving plane carrying 15 people crashed into woods near Cross Keys Airport after veering off the runway during takeoff at 5:30 p.m.
- The pilot reported engine trouble during ascent, prompting an attempt to return before veering off the runway and crashing near Cross Keys Airport.
- Hospital data shows three critically injured, eight with less severe injuries, and four awaiting evaluation, with some victims decontaminated due to jet fuel exposure.
- The crash was declared a mass casualty incident, with the FAA launching an investigation and the public advised to avoid the area.
- Multiple agencies, including the Monroe Township Police Department, Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office, and FAA, continue investigating the crash to determine its cause and guide cleanup efforts.
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Skydiving plane crashed while trying to take off at N.J. airport, leaving 3 critically injured: officials
Three people were critically injured and 11 others were hurt when a skydiving plane crashed Wednesday afternoon in Monroe Township in Gloucester County near the Cross Keys Airport, officials said at a press conference Wednesday night.
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A skydiving plane with 15 people on board left the runway at a New Jersey airport this Wednesday night, causing multiple injuries, authorities said.
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