LOS ANGELES – Dramatic footage shows the moment a train crashed into a small plane that had crash-landed on the tracks in Pacoima on Sunday.
Heroic police officers rushed to the scene and removed the pilot before the train hit. The pilot was transported to a hospital in unknown condition. No other injuries were reported.
According to the LAPD, the plane lost power, causing the crash. The incident is under investigation.
Pacoima, Ca. Whiteman airport:
Plane crash Osborn/SF road
Plane lost power, crashed onto tracks, #LAPD pulled pilot out just before approaching train collided with unoccupied plane— LAPD Operations-Valley Bureau (@LAPDOVB) January 9, 2022
