Surviving a disaster: a passenger plane collided with a lamppost before landing in New Jersey

A company plane survived "United Airlines" American with 231 passengers on board from A certain disaster on Sunday, after one of its wheels collided with a lamppost and a truck while flying over a highway before landing at an airport in New Jersey.

Officials in Federal Aviation Administration The Boeing 767 plane coming from Italy landed safely at Newark Liberty International Airport, indicating that an investigation has been opened into the accident.

A preliminary investigation conducted by the New Jersey State Police stated that it "As a United Airlines plane was approaching the runway, one of its tires and the bottom of the plane collided with a pole and a transport truck.".

He added that "The column fell in turn on a jeep" It was also crossing the highway.

There were no reports of any injuries on board The plane, and the truck driver was taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries, according to a statement from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

It was a flight "United Airlines" No. 169 was carrying 221 passengers and 10 crew members when the accident occurred on a highway near the runways of Liberty Airport around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday.

The bakery truck was not injured. "H&S" It was damaged, but the plane’s wheel hit the driver’s window, according to Chuck Paterakis, vice president of the company, who added that the driver suffered minor injuries.

It was issued "United Airlines" A statement in which it said it intends to conduct a thorough aviation safety investigation into the incident, and its crew has been suspended as part of this investigation.