Straight Out Of A Movie! Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing In The Middle Of Traffic On US Highway

Whatever your fears when it comes to driving, you never want to be the person driving right in front of a small plane that's making an emergency landing on the highway. In the following case though, things were alright in the end.

A small plane zoomed past cars and landed right in the middle of traffic on a Minnesota highway on Wednesday around 9.30 in the evening, a Minnesota State Patrol report said, reported USA Today.

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The "unexpected landing" took place on the I-35W in Arden Hills, a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

"A single engine Bellanca Viking plane made a suspected emergency landing on a Twin Cities freeway this evening," the report added. "As the plane landed, it crashed into another vehicle that was on I-35W. There were no injuries as a result of this crash."

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According to Global News, the Bellanca Viking aircraft's pilot Craig Gifford had to think hard and fast after realising the engine was failing. To cause as little damage and injury, landing on the highway was his only option.

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Brittany Yurik, the driver of the SUV the plane hit causing both of them to spin, told Global News, ¡°I saw it coming probably one second before we collided.¡±

¡°It¡¯s so mind-blowing that none of us got hurt. None of us have a scratch.¡± Miracles do happen then.

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