France: 3 Killed In Plane Crash On A4 Highway Near Paris

2 passengers and the pilot of a Cessna 172 tourist aircraft died after their plane allegedly struck a high-voltage cable after taking off from Lognes Airfield - Emerainville and crashed on the A4 motorway on Sunday, June 30. No vehicle was affected but both directions of the highway were blocked due to the accident. Authorities are conducting an investigation.

France: 3 Killed In Plane Crash On A4 Highway Near Paris 2

2 passengers and the pilot of a Cessna 172 tourist aircraft died after their plane allegedly struck a high-voltage cable after taking off from Lognes Airfield - Emerainville and crashed on the A4 motorway on Sunday, June 30. No vehicle was affected but both directions of the highway were blocked due to the accident. Authorities are conducting an investigation.

3 dead as light airplane crashes in western Japan

3 dead as light airplane crashes in western Japan

OKAYAMA, Japan - Photo shows wreckage of light airplane that crashed in rice paddies in the town of Yanahara, Okayama Prefecture in western Japan on Aug. 16. After skimming over the roof of a house (background), the Cessna 172 plane carrying three people crashed into a utility pole and burst into flames. All three on board -- the captain and two photographers -- were killed.

3 dead as light airplane crashes in western Japan

3 dead as light airplane crashes in western Japan

OKAYAMA, Japan - Photo shows wreckage of light airplane that crashed in rice paddies in the town of Yanahara, Okayama Prefecture in western Japan on Aug. 16. After skimming over the roof of a house (background), the Cessna 172 plane carrying three people crashed into a utility pole and burst into flames. All three on board -- the captain and two photographers -- were killed.