Video: Critically injured! Plane collides with tug vehicle at O’Hare Airport
An aircraft tug driver was hospitalized in critical condition on Saturday after an airplane wing collided with the tug vehicle.
Airport worker hurt after plane hit tug at Chicago O’Hare, according to police
“Air Wisconsin Flight 6181 struck a tug while approaching the gate at Chicago O’Hare International Airport around 7:35 p.m. local time on Saturday, Feb. 1,” the FAA said on its website. The FAA identified the plane as Bombardier CRJ-200. American Airlines confirmed the aircraft was operating for American Eagle.
A plane and a tug vehicle collide at Chicago's O'Hare airport, injuring the driver
The 64-year-old tug driver sustained head and lower body injuries and was transported to the hospital in critical condition but was later stabilized, Chicago police said.
United employee, 64, critically injured after airplane wing strikes tug vehicle at Chicago O’Hare Airport
A 64-year-old United Airlines employee was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after the aircraft tug vehicle he was driving was struck by a taxiing plane at Chicago O’Hare International Airport Saturday,
Man Critically Injured After Tug Collides With American Eagle CRJ200 In Chicago
Meanwhile, America's deadliest aviation accident in 25 years occurred on Wednesday night, when an American Eagle flight operated by PSA Airlines encountered a midair collision with a Blackhawk helicopter operated by the US government . Both aircraft fell into the nearby Potomac River, and no survivors were found in the subsequent rescue operations.
Plane wing strikes ground vehicle, injuring driver at O'Hare, police say
United identified the injured man as an employee, adding that the airline was "ensuring he receives any necessary support and care."
O'Hare International Airport driver critically injured after plane's wing strikes vehicle
The 64-year-old driver of an O'Hare International Airport airport tug truck was critically injured Saturday evening after his vehicle collided with an aircraft
Plane strikes United tug at Chicago's O'Hare, driver critically injured, officials say
The driver of an aircraft tug was critically injured when the vehicle flipped over after colliding with the wing of an airplane Saturday at O'Hare Airport, Chicago police said.
64-year-old man hospitalized as aircraft wing strikes tug truck at Chicago O'Hare Airport
One man was hospitalized after the wing of an aircraft crashed into a tug truck at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Saturday.
Aircraft tug driver critically injured in collision with jet at O'Hare International Airport
An aircraft tug collided with a plane that had just landed at O'Hare International and overturned, critically injuring the driver.
United Airlines Employee Severely Injured After Airport Collision
Yet another tragic airport incident left a United Airlines employee severely injured last week. A 64-year-old man working on the ground at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Saturday when the incident occurred around 7 p.
Airplane wing strikes tug vehicle at Chicago airport, leaving driver hospitalized
The wing of an American Airlines plane struck a tug vehicle at O’Hare International Airport and sent the driver to the ...
Man left critically injured after third airport incident in 3 days
A 64-year-old driver of an O'Hare International Airport aircraft tug was critically injured Saturday evening after his ...