Plane crash along Massachusetts highway forces closure of roadway
DARTMOUTH Mass AP A plane crashed along a highway in Massachusetts early Monday sending a plume of smoke into the air and forcing the closure of the major highway the Massachusetts State Police revealed in a message Related Articles Currently in History October Hedge fund billionaire sentenced in insider-trading scenario From barks to words Researchers aim to translate dog sounds with AI True crime slaying of FBI agent set off manhunt for dapper sheik car thief The Latest Palestinians journey back home as aid convoys enter Gaza and truce holds Israel expects hostages to be freed from Gaza in a limited hours as ceasefire holds It was unclear whether there were injuries in the crash in Dartmouth Massachusetts In videos taken by people passing by in cars smoke could be seen billowing up above Interstate from scattered blazing debris State police commented the plane may have been attempting to land at New Bedford Regional Airport though executives noted it does not appear that the pilot provided the airport with a flight plan or rider details Administrators shut down traffic moving in both directions on the section of the interstate near the crash according to the state department of transportation At the time of the crash the National Weather Organization declared a nor easter had brought rain and winds from to mph to the area