First responders rush to plane crash scene near Gloria Switch Road
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a tragic plane crash occurred near Gloria Switch Road and La. Highway 93, resulting in the loss of three lives.
Details of the Plane Crash
According to Sgt. Chris Cormier, the aircraft involved was identified as a Baron Beechcraft. The plane crashed into a field after flying in circles for an unknown duration before the incident.
Investigation Underway
As the situation develops, investigators await the arrival of officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), who will work to determine the cause of the crash.
Impact on Local Traffic
Authorities have advised motorists to avoid the area surrounding the crash site. Local deputies are actively managing the scene to ensure safety.
Further Updates to Come
This situation is still developing, and Emegypt will provide updates as more information becomes available.
- Incident: Plane Crash
- Location: Near Gloria Switch Road and La. Highway 93
- Aircraft: Baron Beechcraft
- Casualties: Three fatalities
