LOUISVILLE, KY – A tragic accident unfolded shortly after sunrise on Tuesday when a UPS cargo plane, Flight 2976, crashed near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, resulting in a fiery inferno and a devastating loss of life.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg confirmed that at least nine people were killed, including the three crew members aboard the aircraft and six individuals on the ground.
Authorities also reported that eleven people were injured in the crash, some significantly. Furthermore, sixteen families have reported loved ones missing, suggesting that the final casualty count could tragically still rise.
Official identification of the victims, including the crew members, has not yet been released pending notification of next-of-kin.
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