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A small jet carrying six people crashed on Laredo’s Loop 20 highway in South Texas Tuesday evening, killing one person.
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Laredo, South Texas, US-Mexico border
Who
Jose Baeza, Jose Espinoza, Gilberto Sanchez, CNN, NetJets, NTSB, FAA, FBI
What
A small jet carrying six people crashed on Laredo’s Loop 20 highway in South Texas Tuesday evening, killing one person.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:26:39 GMT · 8h 8m ago
Where
Laredo, South Texas, US-Mexico border ·
Why
The plane reported mechanical issues and lost contact with air traffic controllers before crashing.
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How this affects you
One person died and others on board the plane were injured, along with five responding officers. This event disrupted traffic and involved multiple federal agencies in the investigation.
Story chain
7 events in this thread- U.S. Domestic5h 16m agoA private jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday night, killing one of the six people on board.Open article
- U.S. Domestic5h 16m agoA private jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one of the six people on board.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 2m agoOne person was killed after a privately owned aircraft carrying six people crashed Tuesday night on Loop 20, according to the Laredo Police Department.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 2m agoOne person was killed when a privately owned aircraft carrying six people crashed Tuesday night on Loop 20 in Laredo.Open article
- Currently Reading8h 8m agoA small jet carrying six people crashed on Laredo’s Loop 20 highway in South Texas Tuesday evening, killing one person.
- U.S. Domestic8h 8m agoA small jet carrying six people crashed on a highway in South Texas Tuesday evening, with bystanders jumping in to assist emergency services in rescuing passengers from the fiery wreckage.Open article
- U.S. Domestic8h 8m agoA NetJets-operated Cessna Citation Latitude business jet, carrying six people, crashed on Laredo’s Loop 20 highway on Tuesday evening, resulting in one fatality.Open article