Not affecting the main lines. Actor Harrison Ford has serious but nonlifethreatening injuries after crashlanding a world war ii era plane. Good thing for him and everybody else that he crashed on a golf course. Right after he took off from the Santa Monica Airport yesterday afternoon, the plane could be seen flying low as he tried to get back to the airport after engine trouble. The 72yearold ford placed a distress call after the plane lost power. He ended up clipping a few trees and landing hard on the Penmar Golf Course before paramedics got there. Golfers on the course rushed to help, including an orthopedic surgeon. A passenger in the rear seat slumped over, um, in distress belted in. I could smell fuel. We wanted to get him out safely and with the fuel leaking out, i motioned to somebody else at the golf course to put dirt on the fuel so it wouldnt combust and i just wanted to get him out safely so it wouldnt erupt into a fire. His son released this statement at the hospital dad i
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Well do. Let me take you back to early this morning because record low temperatures. In d. C. No record but still, cold at 15 degrees. Dulles, we broke the record. Getting down to 9 degrees, 10 degrees, record low this morning at b. W. I. And yes frederick, zero degrees. The same in luray but it felt a lot colder with the breeze. Still in a bit of a breeze now. Actually, now at Reagan National, winds are calm. 25 degrees is the current temperature. Winds between five and 10. A lot of sunshine and sun this time of year will help to melt some of that snow and ice. Theres a lot that needs to be melted so its going to take a few days. At this current moment 20 degrees at dulles. 21 in Lexington Park and 17 degrees in hagerstown. Highs in the mid to maybe upper 20s . But overall, things looking a lot better as we head into the upcoming weekend. We spring forward as well. Whos ready for some more daylight . I know i am. Well break down more of the weekend forecast and near 60 degrees, jummy
Former champion return to racing . Oh here she comes the rock n rolland roll hall of fame hitmakers saying no can do this morning. Why theyre hauling a cereal maker to court. We do say good morning, america. On this friday morning. And he is certainly a legendary action star. Harrison ford as Indiana Jones, han solo and, oh quite a square for him landing on that golf course. Experienced pilot. Not his first crash, actually. This morning hes recovering in the hospital. The injuries not lifethreatening. Abcs nick watt starts us off from the scene of the accident. Good morning, nick. Reporter good morning, george. Well that is what is left of Harrison Fords vintage airplane pancaked. Ford who recently wrapped filming on Star Wars Episode 7 was indulging his other great passion, flight when disaster struck at quarter after 2 00 in the afternoon. Hope hes going to make it. Reporter watch this small plane. Harrison ford at the controls clipping trees in the distance before it goes down caugh