Trenton (New Jersey), July 3(HS): Fifteen people were injured in a skydiving plane crash near an airport in Williamstown, New Jersey, located on the east coast of the United States. The accident occurred in dense forest on Tuckahoe Road.
According to a report by The Mirror US, officials stated that the skydiving plane crashed in the woods near Cross Keys Airport on Wednesday evening. There were 15 people on board. The injured were taken to a hospital in Camden. The Gloucester County Emergency Management Office confirmed the incident in a Facebook post.
It is important to note that just before this incident,six people died in a small plane crash shortly after takeoff from an Ohio airport near Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport on Sunday. The victims included four family members who owned a local steel manufacturing plant, along with the pilot and co-pilot.
The deceased were identified as pilot Joseph Maxin, 63; co-pilot Timothy Blake, 55; and passengers Veronica Weller, 68; her husband, James Weller, 67; their son, John Weller, 36, and his wife, Maria Weller, 34.
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