The accident also resulted in one seriously injured person after the aircraft collapsed on a busy street
A small plane fell this Tuesday on a busy street in the port city of Guayaquilin southwestern Ecuador, and left as a result two people dead and one seriously injuredas reported in a statement by the Integrated Security Service ECU-911.
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The ECU-911 indicated that this afternoon the fall of a small plane was reported between José María Robles and Isidro Ayora streets and that it coordinated the emergency attention with personnel from the Municipality, the Police, the Fire Department, the Secretariat of Risks and the Armed Forces. The source specified in a statement that it is known that the aircraft, white in color, had as its flight plan the route between the city of Manta and Guayaquil, on a route of about 200 kilometers. The ECU-911 reported on his Twitter that several nearby streets have been closed to traffic, while the assistance units act at the accident site.
In images broadcast on social networks, it can be seen a fire and heavy smoke in the place, as well as dozens of curious people stationed in nearby places. A video has also been published in which a plane is seen gliding over several buildings, apparently descending and quickly.