Plane Crashes Into Fla. Turnpike

A Socata TBM-800 single-engine plane, carrying two people, crashed around 1:34 p.m. local time on Wednesday into the Florida Turnpike in Hollywood about 20 miles north of Miami, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) told ASW.

The agency is unsure of the pilot and passenger's injuries at this time; however, they were taken to a local hospital, according to news reports.

NTSB investigators will examine the aircraft once it has been moved to a secure location, Keith Holloway, NTSB spokesperson told ASW.

PNG Plane Crashes, 28 May Be Dead

A Bombardier Dash 8 twin-engine turboprop crashed on Thursday in Papua New Guinea (PNG), reportedly killing 28 of the 32 people on board. The two pilots are believed to have survived the crash.

The flight departed from Lae, the country's largest city, en route to Madang when the aircraft crashed as a result of flying through a rough rain storm just outside Madang. An investigation is being conducted to determine a probable cause.