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A business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person and causing chaos.
Laredo, Texas
Who
one person, six people, Jose Baeza, five officers, Zayra Garza, Garza's husband, three people (teenagers), one pilot, NetJets, Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway
What
A business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person and causing chaos.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:39:00 GMT · 3h 28m ago
Where
Laredo, Texas ·
Why
It's not clear what caused the crash as it reached Laredo, about 140 miles (225 kilometers) southwest of San Antonio.
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How this affects you
One person died and five officers received treatment for smoke inhalation after a business jet crash on a highway in Laredo, Texas, impacting local emergency services and traffic. The event, involving a NetJets aircraft, highlights ongoing safety investigations and concerns for private aviation.
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5 events in this thread- Currently Reading3h 28m agoA business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person and causing chaos.
- U.S. Domestic3h 28m agoA business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one person and causing chaos.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 28m agoA business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, killing one person and injuring five officers due to smoke inhalation.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 28m agoA business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person.Open article
- U.S. Domestic3h 28m agoA business jet crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, killing one person and causing chaos as people left their vehicles to frantically try to smash the cockpit window and free those inside.Open article
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