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One dead in US after being struck by taking off Frontier Airlines plane

Al Jazeera·Al Jazeera Staff·23 days ago
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Authorities say individual jumped fence at Denver International Airport in Colorado before being struck. A person has died after jumping an airport perimeter fence in the US state of Colorado and being struck by a Frontier Airlines plane, according to authorities. Denver International Airport said the unusual incident occurred late Friday, after the unidentified individual gained access to the tarmac. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Retired NASCAR driver among seven killed in North Carolina plane crash list 2 of 3 Plane crash kills prominent Indian politician Ajit Pawar list 3 of 3 Bolivian military plane carrying banknotes crashes near capital, killing 20 end of list It said the “pedestrian jumped the perimeter fence and was hit just two minutes later while crossing the runway”. A brief engine fire followed the collision, which was put out by emergency responders, according to the airport. It said that 12 of the 231 people on board suffered minor injuries, with five hospitalised.…

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