Plane, headed for Provo, crashes in Arizona killing five
Nov 5, 2024, 7:33 PM | Updated: Nov 6, 2024, 2:27 pm
FILE — (KSL TV)
(KSL TV)
MESA, Ariz. — A plane crash in Mesa, Arizona, killed five people Tuesday evening.
The plane was taking off from Falcon Field Airport in Mesa when it failed to get airborne, officials said. This reportedly caused the plane to collide with an SUV before bursting into flames.
KSL TV has confirmed the plane was traveling to Provo.
According to news release from the Mesa Police Department, five people were on board the plane at the time of the crash, four of them died at the scene. The fifth person suffered burn injuries and is hospitalized.
On Wednesday, the identities of those killed were released. They are:
- Spencer Lindahl, 43
- Rustin Randall, 48
- Drew Kimball, 44
- Graham Kimball, 12
The identity of the person killed in the vehicle was not released.
Police in Mesa reported the plane crash at Greenfield and McKellips Road in Mesa, and that the entire area would be closed down for several hours.
This is a breaking news story. It may be updated.
