Tragedy struck on Saturday in Italy when a plane belonging to the Frecci Tricolori aerobatic team crashed has crashed During an exercise outside Turin, which led to the death of a five-year-old girl, as reported by Italian media. Parts of the plane reportedly collided with a car carrying the child’s family. After the accident, a 9-year-old girl and the children’s parents were hospitalized with burns.
The pilot jumped from the plane and reportedly suffered burns.
A horrific accident in Turin, where a Frecci Tricolori plane crashed during an exercise, killing a 5-year-old girl, and injuring her little brother and parents, according to initial reports. Except for the pilot who jumped with his parachute at the last minute. pic.twitter.com/AlW6TWqxTo
– Matteo Salvini (@matteosalvinimi) September 16, 2023
to update [16.09-18:30] #airport #Boxes #TRN #Torino #incident maybe #Bird attack the fall #airplane #Pony4 from #Freschi Tricolore – The pilot was ejected and his safety – The fire hit the car. A 5-year-old girl died, and her parents and 9-year-old brother were burned (credits in… pic.twitter.com/1RNSwlxGyX
– Emergenza 24 (@emergenza24) September 16, 2023
A video of the crash shows nine planes flying in two formations before one of them crashes. A fireball is then seen forming in the air.
The pilot jumped with a parachute just before the accident.
The accident occurred after take-off from Caselle Airport in Turin. There was no immediate news about the pilot’s condition or the cause of the accident.
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