PICTURED: Plane crashes sending huge cloud of grey smoke around area

A plane has reportedly crashed in Boca Raton, Florida, near the Glades overpass, sending a huge cloud of grey smoke billowing into the area.

At least three people are believed to have died in the crash, according to Florida news outlet The Sun Sentinel. A witness on the opposite side of the road from the crash site said his building shook from the force of the impact, adding, “unfortunately I’m certain lives were lost here today”.

Footage from the scene shows palm trees lining the side of a motorway ablaze, with sirens wailing in the background. Posting on X, the witness said: “Possible plane crash right outside my office today. Shook the whole building. Unfortunately I’m certain lives were lost here today. Thoughts and prayers to anyone who survived and the families of those who didn’t. If you’re in @CityBocaRaton stay away from military trail near the glades overpass.”

In the video, a man can be heard saying: “The whole building shakes.” Another voice says: “I think a plane crashed.”

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