A cargo jet operated by Amazon overran the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leading to a deadly crash. The Boeing 767-300, identified as Prime Air Flight 7598, arrived from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and skidded off the runway, causing a fire. The incident resulted in five fatalities and five injuries.
Authorities confirmed that the victims included people in a cleaning company van and an SUV. Federal investigators are examining the cause of the crash, with the National Transportation Safety Board involved. The crash has led to significant disruptions at the airport, including delays and cancellations for travelers.
Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with flames shooting from the aircraft and concerns about an explosion. The investigation is ongoing, with officials working to determine the exact cause of the runway overrun. No further details have been released about the cause of the accident.
