Boeing cargo plane collides with a car and crashes into the sea in Hong Kong

A Boeing cargo plane collided with a car at Hong Kong airport and crashed into the sea with crew members on board, and a rescue operation is underway.

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Boeing cargo plane at sea near Hong Kong airport after crash
In Hong Kong, a Boeing cargo plane crashes into the sea after colliding with a car on the runway

The incident occurred while driving on the runway

У Hong Kong International Airport a plane crash involving a cargo plane occurs Boeing, local media reported.
While taxiing, the aircraft collided with a company car, and then lost control and fell into the sea near the runway.


Rescue operations continue

The following arrived at the scene firefighters and divers. According to preliminary data, there were several crew members on board, Their fate is being clarified.
Part of the aircraft has already been found on the surface of the water - the body is partially destroyed, the fuselage is broken in half.

«We are conducting a rescue operation to find the crew and establish the cause of the accident,» the airport administration said.


Airport operations temporarily suspended

Aircraft traffic at the international airport Hong Kong is temporarily restricted, Several flights were diverted to Macau and Shenzhen.
Eyewitnesses report that The collision occurred during heavy rain, which could have affected the aircraft's visibility and braking.

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