Skydiving Plane Veers Off Runway, Crashes Into Woods In New Jersey; 15 Injured

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Last Updated:July 03, 2025, 06:49 IST

A Cessna 208B skydiving aircraft crashed into the woods after veering off the runway at Cross Keys Airport in southern New Jersey. All 15 people onboard were injured.

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The site of the New Jersey plane crash (Photo: AP)

A skydiving aircraft went off a runway and crashed in the woods near an airport in southern New Jersey. At least 15 people were injured in the incident, which happened on Wednesday evening (local time).

The Associated Press quoted a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson as saying that the incident happened at the Cross Keys Airport, about 21 miles (34 kilometers) southeast of Philadelphia.

The plane was a Cessna 208B, and there were 15 people onboard at the time of the accident.

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Vani Mehrotra

Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at News18.com. She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks.

Vani Mehrotra is the Deputy News Editor at News18.com. She has nearly 10 years of experience in both national and international news and has previously worked on multiple desks.

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