A small aircraft with three individuals aboard touchdown on the New York State Thruway close to Albany Friday, disrupting site visitors within the space however leaving nobody damage, authorities say.
Two lanes have been closed after the aircraft landed on the Thruway close to exit 23. State Police say the pilot and two passengers have been the one ones aboard. No accidents have been reported.
The Federal Aviation Administration says the pilot reported an engine situation shortly earlier than the emergency touchdown.
No different particulars have been instantly out there.
🚨TRAFFIC ALERT: NYS Thruway northbound close to Exit 23 in Albany, a small aircraft made a touchdown on the roadway. two lanes are presently closed. Minor accidents reported. pic.twitter.com/i6wZnidZYT
— NewYorkStatePolice (@nyspolice) December 20, 2024