A Cessna 560XL Citation Excel overran the runway on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, after landing at Porterville Municipal Airport in Porterville, California. The aircraft, identified as N562JL, had departed from Oakland International Airport and was landing on Runway 12...
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Two Killed in Mooney M20C Plane Crash Near Hood River, Oregon
Two people were killed on Monday, August 31, 2026, when a Mooney M20C Mark 21 crashed near Hood River, Oregon. According to available information, the aircraft, identified as N2783W, crashed under unknown circumstances in an orchard area near Hood River and sustained...
Two Dead After Small Plane Crashes Near Enfield, New York
Two people died after a 1977 Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer crashed on Sunday, August 30, 2026, near Enfield, New York, after departing from Ithaca-Tompkins County Airport. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, the aircraft took off from Ithaca Airport at 11:24...
Four Dead After Boat and Barge Collide on the Monongahela River in Pennsylvania
Four people died after a boat and a barge collided on Sunday night, August 30, 2026, on the Monongahela River near Rices Landing in Greene County, Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, five adults were aboard the boat when it collided...
One Dead After SUV Becomes Wedged Under 18-Wheeler on Katy Freeway in Houston
One person was killed on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, after a crash involving an SUV and an 18-wheeler on the Katy Freeway near Bunker Hill in Houston, Texas. According to the Houston Police Department, one person was transported to the hospital after the crash....
18-Wheeler Overturns and Spills Load on La Porte Freeway in Houston
An 18-wheeler overturned on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, on Highway 225, also known as the La Porte Freeway, in Houston, Texas. The crash blocked lanes and caused major delays for eastbound drivers traveling from the Loop 610 East and South Loop connections toward...
Worker Injured During Maintenance at Marathon Refinery in El Paso, Texas
A contractor was injured on Saturday, August 29, 2026, during maintenance and repair work at the Marathon Refinery in El Paso, Texas. According to reports, the contractor was transported to a medical facility after being injured during on-site maintenance and repair...
Thirteen Injured After Shuttle Bus Crashes Into Concrete Wall at Newark Airport
Thirteen people were injured on Monday morning, August 31, 2026, after a shuttle bus crashed at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey. Authorities said the crash occurred around 3:00 a.m. on the Terminal B Departures Level 3 roadway. According to...
Runway Excursions: Legal Issues After an Aircraft Leaves the Runway During Takeoff or Landing
A runway excursion occurs when an aircraft departs the runway surface during takeoff, landing, rollout, or an attempted rejected takeoff. The aircraft may overrun the end of the runway, veer off the side, enter grass or soft ground, strike airport equipment, hit...
Motorcyclist Killed and Passenger Seriously Injured in North Jasper County Crash
One person was killed and another was seriously injured late Saturday night, August 29, 2026, after a crash involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck on Highway 96 in Jasper County, Texas. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the crash occurred just...

