Zayra Garza
Coverage of Zayra Garza in the Nexus archive.
- With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
Volunteers in Laredo, Texas, used tools like sledgehammers and fire extinguishers to rescue passengers from a burning plane crash. The Cessna Citation Latitude, operated by NetJets, experienced mechanical issues before crashing, resulting in one fatality and multiple survivors. Authorities credited the quick actions of motorists and emergency responders for saving lives.
- With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash
Volunteers in Laredo, Texas, used tools to rescue passengers from a crashed business jet operated by NetJets. One person was killed, and several others survived, including pilots and teenage passengers. The crash is part of three recent aviation accidents in the U.S.
- Bystanders rush to rescue passengers after small plane crashes on Texas highway, killing 1
A small jet crashed on a Texas highway, killing one person and injuring five others. Bystanders and emergency responders rescued passengers from the burning aircraft, which also struck a moving vehicle. The plane, operated by NetJets, was en route from Mexico to Texas when it encountered mechanical issues.
- 1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A small business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one person and injuring others. Witnesses and drivers attempted to rescue occupants as the plane caught fire and was damaged in the crash. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the incident, which occurred after the pilot reported mechanical issues and low fuel.
- 1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A business jet crashed on a Texas highway in Laredo, killing one person and sparking chaotic rescue attempts by bystanders and firefighters. The Cessna Citation Latitude, which departed from Los Cabos, Mexico, caught fire and sustained significant damage near the Texas-Mexico border.
- 1 killed when small plane crashes on Texas highway. People leave vehicles to try to help
A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one person and sparking a chaotic rescue effort as bystanders attempted to break the cockpit window. The Cessna Citation Latitude, which experienced a mechanical failure, departed from Los Cabos International Airport and crashed near Laredo International Airport, resulting in one death and five officers hospitalized for smoke inhalation.