Girl Survives Jet Crash In French Alps

Mar 4, 2013 - 17:39
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Girl Survives Jet Crash In French Alps

A small passenger jet crashed in a residential area in the French Alps shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing two people on board and severely injuring a young girl passenger, a local official said.

Firefighters found the girl in the wreckage, alive but suffering from multiple fractures. No one was reported injured on the ground.

The aircraft, a PRM1 twin-engined corporate jet, started having difficultly shortly after taking off from a small airport in the easte town of Annemasse, about 5 km (3 miles) from Geneva, said officials.

\"It hit the roof of a first house before it crashed in the yard of a neighboring house,\" state official Pierre Molager told Reuters.

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Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling