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A Boeing plane flying for Amazon crashed in Miami on Sunday after overshooting the the runway and ending up on a busy roadway, according to reports.
Images from the scene shared by NBC Miami show the plane, with Amazon branding, precariously close to a building. Smoke can be seen billowing from the aircraft.
The cargo plane was landing at the Miami International Airport when it overran the runway and ‘struck multiple vehicles’ on Northwest 42nd Avenue, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue told the Daily Mail.
There are ‘multiple patients’ injured, the fire department told the Daily Mail. Their conditions are currently unknown.
More than 60 firefighters are on the scene. When authorities arrived, the plane was on fire, with heavy flames and smoke, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue told the Daily Mail. The plane caught fire as a result of the crash.
Miami International Airport is closed until further notice following the crash. The plane departed from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The FAA said Flight 7598 overran the runway after landing around 2pm. The crash is still being investigated.
A spokesperson for the airport told the Daily Mail that the plane ‘overran Miami International Airport’s diagonal runway and is disabled at the northwest end of the airport.’
An Amazon plane crashed in Miami Sunday
The Daily Mail has reached out to Amazon and Miami police for comment.
This is a breaking story, please check back for updates.
