{"id":1843580,"date":"2023-02-11T17:19:18","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T22:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1843580"},"modified":"2023-02-11T17:19:45","modified_gmt":"2023-02-11T22:19:45","slug":"four-hospitalized-after-bus-and-plane-crash-on-l-a-runway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/four-hospitalized-after-bus-and-plane-crash-on-l-a-runway\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Hospitalized After Bus And Plane Crash On L.A. Runway"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffour-hospitalized-after-bus-and-plane-crash-on-l-a-runway%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1843580&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Four people were admitted to hospital on Friday night following an incident involving a bus passenger and an ambulance. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/airplane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">airplane<\/a> They collided on the runway of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/los-angeles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles<\/a> International Airport<\/p>\n<p>Five people were injured when an American Airlines A321 plane was being town towards a parking lot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA jet being towed tonight from a gate to a parking area made contact with a shuttle bus, resulting in injuries to about 5 people. We thank our partners @LAFD for quickly responding and treating passengers from the bus. Other LAX operations remain normal,\u201d The LAX Airport stated this on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A jet being towed tonight, from a gate into a parking lot, made contact with the shuttle bus. The incident resulted in 5 injuries. We are grateful to our partners <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAFD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LAFD<\/a> for being able to quickly respond and treat passengers on the bus. Other LAX operations are normal.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LAX Airport (@flyLAXairport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/flyLAXairport\/status\/1624303432130756608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to L.A. Fire Department the crash occurred on December 31, 2008. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lafd.org\/alert\/auto-vs-aircraft-lowspeed-02102023-inc1754\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This was done<\/a> at \u201clow-speed.\u201d According to the department, four people were hospitalized and a fifth person sustained minor injuries but did not need hospitalization. The plane was empty of passengers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/02\/11\/us\/lax-plane-bus-crash-american-airlines.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According<\/a> American Airlines<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe tug driver was transported in moderate condition, the bus driver and two passengers were transported in fair condition, and the sole person aboard the plane (worker) was treated, but declined transport. No further information,\u201d According to the fire department.<\/p>\n<p>The crash caused no delays at the airport and is still under investigation. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has also intervened to help solve the mystery.<\/p>\n<p>Over 38,000 people from 41 countries flew through LAX in January. It is one of the busiest airports worldwide. The airport was visited by more than 21 million people in 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/laxairport.net\/statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According<\/a> To see airport statistics.<\/p>\n<p>Friday\u2019s collision follows another near-disastrous crash last week in Austin, Texas, where a FedEx 767 and Southwest Airlines 737 nearly smashed into each other, coming as close as 100 feet.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Homendy, Chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/02\/06\/us\/texas-southwest-fedex-planes-near-collision\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submitted<\/a> CNN reports that both planes were given the same runway by FedEx workers \u201crealized that they were overflying the Southwest plane.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To avoid colliding with the Southwest plane that was slated to take off on the same runway, the FedEx plane had to pull up and circle the airport instead of landing. Homendy said that the FedEx pilot was responsible for spotting the problem and taking steps to prevent a crash.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m very proud of the FedEx flight crew and that pilot,\u201d Homendy said. \u201cThey saved, in my view, 128 people from a potential catastrophe.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four people were hospitalized Friday night after a passenger bus and an airplane crashed into each other on the runway of Los Angeles International Airport. The incident happened around 10 p.m. as an American Airlines A321 jet was being towed toward a parking area when it ran into a passenger bus, leaving five injured. \u201cA &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":1843583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[10544,6444,4190,10118,9530,18380],"class_list":["post-1843580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-bus","tag-crash","tag-hospitalized","tag-l-a","tag-plane","tag-runway"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1843580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1843580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1843580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1843583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1843580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1843580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1843580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}