‘I messed up’: LaGuardia Airport shut down after deadly collision

Two are dead and scores more are injured after a plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

When touching down on Runway 4 at approximately 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, an Air Canada Express CRJ-900 plane operated by regional partner Jazz Aviation struck a Port Authority Airport Rescue and Firefighting vehicle that was responding to a separate incident, said the airport.

‘That wasn’t good to watch.’

Jazz Aviation confirmed that flight 8646 was en route to LaGuardia from Montreal and carrying 72 passengers and four crew members.

Kathryn Garcia, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, said during a press conference early Monday morning that “initial numbers indicate that 41 passengers and crew were transported to the hospital as well as