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Wednesday 4 February 2015

Passenger jet carrying 58 people crashes into a river, killing at least 15 people on impact and leaving many trapped in the wreckage

  • A TransAsia GE235 passenger plane with 58 people on board plunged into Keeling River in Taiwan's capital city Taipei on Wednesday
  • Taiwanese Civil Aviation Authority said at least 15 people have been confirmed dead, 13 more have been injured while the rest remain unaccounted for
  • There were 53 passengers and five crew on board, 31 of whom were tourists from mainland China 
  • The plane crashed three minutes after take off, 5km from the runway    

Terrifying pictures have emerged of a passenger plane with 58 people on board plunging into a river near Taiwan's capital Taipei after clipping a bridge on the freeway 

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