Small Plane Crashed Into Tokyo Suburb; Kills About Three People, Set Fire To Houses, Cars
On Sunday morning, a small plane fell down in Tokyo city’s suburb residential area— in the result about three people have killed, while over four were wounded badly.
If reports are to be believed the five-seater plane flew from the capital of Japan’s Chofu airport nearly 11 a.m. and crashed into a suburban side, blazed several of houses as well as cars those were parked there on the road.
As plan hit houses, the nearest residents informed Tokyo Fire Department as fire flared up rapidly, rescue workers also reached at the scene and took victims to hospital, while according to latest reports, three of them suffered lung failures and heart.
Those who wounded in this incident, five of them appear to be in critical condition and cannot be said anything about next, Tokyo Fire Department told media reporters.
Nevertheless, it couldn’t reveal yet that how many people were aboard the airplane, though police officials stated that one female from the victim area died and two other were on aboard.
Five-seater plane hit the housing, which is located at distance from the Chofu airport nearly 500 meters and three of houses as well two vehicles reportedly destroyed completely as fired wrapped them badly.
The locals described that some of the houses’ roofs were also damaged as believed to be that plane was flying bit low, whereas a video was captured by one of the locals as plane collapsed and surfaced on the social media websites.
In this video, it appears that firefighters trying to overcome the heavy fire as well destroyed parts of crashed plane also seen in this footage.
However, not any department revealed about reason of the plane crash, while the investigation appears to be launched and soon consequences would be announced.