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News. tragic bit to pass along to you. this is happening outside of the city of atlanta northeast of the city to be exact. a small plane has crashed on a major highway that would be i-285. that small plane departing from peachtree airport. we don t know how many people were aboard this plane but we believe the type of plane to be a piper pa32. it s barely recognizable. traffic is now stopped in both directions as emergency crews continue to work at the scene. when i get more information, i ll pass it along to you. this plane went down on i-285 northeast of the city of atlanta. also this morning, you are looking at live pictures from new york. tens of thousands of officers coming together from across the country to mourn the death of their colleague, officer brian moore. moore is remembered as an exceptional officer by the new york city police commissioner. his funeral at a long island church will begin in just about ....
Police commissioner batts. what did he tell you? he said they ve made a lot of progress 2349 last few years. reduced a ub number of complaints they ve had for for discourtesy, from complaints for excessive use of force, officer-involved shootings are down by one-third and says he s ousted 50 officers in the past two years. again, he says that he s doing his work to try to fix the department. obviously it s not gone far enough. yeah. we ll see what this federal investigation, going to take a few years? right? at least a few months. yes. usually these federal investigations take they go on and on. exactly. see how quickly they can get this resolve pd thank you for that. horrifying sight on a itch maer u.s. interstate. a plane on the highway, bursting into flames on i-285 north of atlanta. martin savidge is there for us. what are you hearing? what did happen, martin? reporter: wolf you can see ....
One of the beziest highways in america shut down for several hours today when a small plane crashed into atlanta s north end perimeter. four people are confirmed dead in that crash, all of them passengers on the plane. let s go to cnn s martin savidge. reporter: we re looking now as the wreckage is being gathered. the ntsb has been on scene for a couple hours. the wreckage is going to be crucial to their investigation to figure out what went so terribly wrong. this is i-285 eastbound. it is perhaps one of the most heavily traveled highways in the atlanta area. it is shut down right now. the good news is the westbound lane has been open. roughly about four hours ago around 10:00 this morning, this small airplane a piper single engine aircraft took off. it was apparently headed for mississippi. it suffered some kind of problem and came down a short distance away from the peach tree dekalb airport, which is right next door here. then it impacted the highway. ....
By the traffic behind us here a short while ago reopened i-285. the only evidence of what happened is the black soot mark you can see against the meedsdian. this morning shortly after 10:00 when the piper 32 aircraft apparently took off from peachtree dekalb airport. would have been about a mile away. and quickly witnesses say it looked like it was in trouble, flying low and it was acting erratically and then it impacted. it recently had been fueled. you had a huge fireball. then you had that pal of black smoke. drivers had to swerve to get out of the way. four people onboard killed. miraculously nobody on the ground killinged or injured. two vehicles damaged, you can see traffic flowing once again. do we know who was in the plane? reporter: at this time, identified now that the pilot was 53-year-old greg byrd. also onboard, his two sons. ....