Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Florida Freeway, Hits Car

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A small plane made a dramatic emergency landing on a busy Florida freeway on Monday evening, colliding with a car during touchdown, authorities confirmed.

The incident occurred around 5.45pm on Interstate-95 in Merritt Island. Video footage shows a Beechcraft 55 descending onto the freeway and partially landing on a moving Toyota Camry before skidding to a stop in front of the vehicle.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that the pilot had experienced engine trouble and was attempting an emergency landing. Both the 27-year-old pilot and his passenger were unharmed.

The driver of the Camry, a 57-year-old woman, sustained minor injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Authorities confirmed no life-threatening injuries resulted from the unusual incident.

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