Plane carrying 14 crashes into tyre factory

A plane carrying 14 people crashed today in the southern Ecuadorian city of Cuenca, and some survivors were taken to a hospital.

A plane carrying 14 people crashed today in the southern Ecuadorian city of Cuenca, and some survivors were taken to a hospital.

“The plane crashed against a tyre factory in an industrial park near the airport at 11:40am (4.40pm Irish time),” Red Cross spokesman Galo Verdugo said.

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