Two people are dead in Brazil On Friday after a small plane crashed in a bus on a busy road in São Paulo.
Video that was taken on the scene showed firefighters around the smoldering wreck of the plane, which dived out of the air shortly after he left one of one Nearby private airport.
A piece of the plane hit a bus and injured a woman, while a motorcyclist was struck by another piece of wreck, according to local firefighters.
“Unfortunately we started the day with this tragic plane crash In the capital of Sao Paulo, with the confirmed death of the pilot and co-pilot of the plane, São Paulo governor Tarcisio de Freitas wrote on X.
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Firefighters inspect a small plane that crashed on a road in São Paulo, Brazil, on Friday 7 February. (AP/Ettore Chieguini)
“Two people who were on the ground were injured and were brought to the Emergency Care Unit of the Vagueiro. It is worth emphasizing the rapid action of the fire brigade, who flourished the flames of the accident in a few minutes, by which An even greater tragedy was prevented, “he added. “My participation in the families and friends of the victims.”
The plane went down in the busy Barra Funda district on the west side of the city, near the city center.
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The police inspect a bus that caught fire after the crash in Brazil. (AP/Ettore Chieguini)
Images on local media showed the trunk of the plane and the bus on fire, with firefighters who worked to extinguish the fire. The Avenue is the home of office buildings and there is an important bus, train and metro station nearby.
The plane went to the city of Porto Alegre.
Firefighters inspect the small plane after the crash on Friday in São Paulo, Brazil. (AP/Ettore Chieguini)
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It is not immediately clear what the crash has caused.
The Associated Press has contributed to this report.
