BREAKING: A NetJets Cessna 680 Citation Latitude (N523QS) crashed on a highway while attempting an emergency landing near Laredo International Airport, Texas.
The aircraft had diverted to Laredo after declaring an emergency while en route from Los Cabos, Mexico, to Austin, Texas.
Authorities report 1 fatality and 5 injuries among the 6 occupants on board. No injuries were reported on the highway despite the crash occurring during the aircraft's approach, approximately 4 km south of Laredo International Airport.
The accident occurred around 10 p.m. local time.