5 Dead After Small Plane Crashes Into Soda Truck in Haiti

5 Dead After Small Plane Crashes Into Soda Truck in Haiti
Map photo of Carrefour area in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, where a small plane crashed, on April 20, 2022. Google Map/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—A small plane crashed Wednesday in the bustling Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, killing at least five people and injuring several others, authorities said.

The plane was headed to the southern coastal city of Jacmel when it tried to land in the community of Carrefour and hit a truck transporting soda bottles, said Pierre Belamy Samedi, a police commissioner for that region.