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However, due to the heavy winds and slight pilot error, the plane was pushed to the right and hit a taxiway sign causing it to lose a wheel tyre. Due to this the plane was not able to stop in time and ended up crashing through the fences and right into the busy highway [[I-205]]. The plane hit around 15 cars before the fuel exploded seconds later.
However, due to the heavy winds and slight pilot error, the plane was pushed to the right and hit a taxiway sign causing it to lose a wheel tyre. Due to this the plane was not able to stop in time and ended up crashing through the fences and right into the busy highway [[I-205]]. The plane hit around 15 cars before the fuel exploded seconds later.
[[File:Golden Pacific airplane crash.png|thumb|Helicopter footage of the crash site]]
[[File:Crash site.png|thumb|Helicopter footage of the crash site]]
The plane crash ended up taking the life of 10 passengers and 14 people on highway I-205, and nearly the rest were hospitalized.
The plane crash ended up taking the life of 10 passengers and 14 people on highway I-205, and nearly the rest were hospitalized.


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