One survives fiery aircraft crash in Chicago bank carpark
A MAN has survived a fiery crash after a small aircraft slammed into a Chicago carpark. One person was reportedly since died.
The single-engined aircraft was destroyed after it struck the ground alongside a bank in Chicago's Bolingbrook suburb, across a road from the Clow Airport.
A witness described the plane "slowly came down and wobbled, then clipped a building and went down completely."
Emergency authorities say the pilot and his wife have been taken to hospital suffering bu injuries.
The scene of the light aircraft crash in Chicago, showing the proximity of the bank carpark to the nearby airport. Picture: Twitter / Bart Shore
Firefighters succeeded in dousing the flames before they spread to the nearby building.
Little remains of the plane and at least two cars have been destroyed.
A picture from scene of the plane crash in suburban Chicago. Twitter / @SenBeatz
The crash scene. Picture: ABC7 Chicago
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