MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, FLA. (WSVN) – A ground stop has been issued at Miami International Airport after a Boeing 767 cargo plane overran the highway and collided with multiple vehicles.
Video obtained by WSVN shows the Prime Air 767 at the end of Runway 30 at the airport. Thick, black smoke billowed into the sky as the plane caught on fire.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue units responded to the area near the 2100 block of Northwest 42nd Avenue. Fire crews are currently working on extinguishing the flames.
Officials said multiple people are being assessed on scene, but an exact number remains unclear.
According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Northwest 67th Avenue between NW 25th Street and 36th Street is currently closed. Drivers could see delays and are urged to seek alternate routes.
The airplane crossed the perimeter road, crossed Northwest 67th Avenue and came to a stop in field, according to video.
In a statement the Federal Aviation Administration said:
21 Air Flight 7598 overran the runway after landing at Miami International Airport around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, Sept. 6. The Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft departed from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The FAA will investigate.
All departures from the airport have been grounded as of 2:30 p.m., Sunday.
Details remain limited as to what led up to the incident.
The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the incident.
Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.
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