Plane crash in Kentucky???

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Anyone have any word on this???

 

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Holy crap. CRJ with over 50 people on board...

 

[erj-145mech]

NBC News just reported at least 50 fatalities, no confirmation.

 

[Travis152]

Anyone got any links? I am looking but havent found it. I live in lexington and saw a lot of police at the hospital and was wondering was was going on...Don't know if that has anything to do with this though...

 

[Travis152]

WKYT 27 News-First Lexington KY
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Just after the six o'clock hour, Sunday morning...the Bluegrass Airport has confirmed a commercial airplane has crashed near the airport.
Emergency crews are on the scene trying to figure out what caused the incident.
Officials at this time cannot confirm or deny injuries or deaths have been reported.
A joint statement between the Lexington Fire Department, Lexington Police Department and the Bluegrass Airport Police Department is scheduled to take place within the next few minutes.

 

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WKYT 27 News-First Lexington KY
Emergency crews are on the scene trying to figure out what caused the incident.

That's a new one...

 

[Travis152]

More News

A plane flying from Lexington, Kentucky to Atlanta, Ga. crashed shortly after takeoff early Sunday morning.
Comair flight 191 was carrying 50 people on board - 47 passengers and three crew. It crashed a mile west of the airport in a wooded area.
There are a "significant number of fatalities," said Kathleen Bergen, a spokesman for the FAA in Atlanta.
The FAA believes a fire was associated with the crash. The National Transportation Safety Board is sending team of inspectors to the scene.

 

[navigator72]

God Bless

 

[dseagrav]

Talking head says one of the crew lived and is critical now - Take it for what it's worth.

 

[wrxpilot]

Condolences to passengers, crew, and families.