LaGuardia Airport Mechanic Shares Footage Showing Response to Aircraft Incident

A Delta plane skidded off the runway and crashed into a fence at New York’s LaGuardia Airport during a snowstorm on Thursday, March 5. The incident, which occurred at 11:05am, according to The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, caused the FAA to close the airport until 7pm EST. The flight from Atlanta, Georgia, to New York was apparently leaking fuel. The Fire Department of New York said that no injuries have been reported.

This footage shows airport service vehicles and emergency services attending to the scene. Credit: Instagram/jasonalexanderlizama