Authorities said at least five people were killed after an Amazon cargo plane barreled off a Miami airport runway and collided with cars. The plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday. Flights were paused at the busy travel hub.
\n\nExperts have said federal investigators will likely consider whether the Prime Air jet that barreled off a runway and crashed into several vehicles touched down too late. The fiery crash killed five people and injured five more.
\n\nAn Amazon cargo plane barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames in a crash that forced the closure of all runways at one of the nation’s busiest airports.
\n\nAn Amazon cargo plane sits at the Miami International Airport (MIA) Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, after it overshot the runway on Sunday, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
\n\nAn Amazon cargo plane sits at the Miami International Airport (MIA) after it overshot the runway, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
\n\nMIAMI (AP) — The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van carrying seven people from a cleaning company, and…
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