VIDEO: LATAM aircraft collides with emergency vehicles in Peru

The moment a LATAM airbus hits a fire engine in Peru
The moment a LATAM airbus hits a fire engine in Peru

BREAKING: A LATAM airliner at Peru’s Jorge Chavez de Lima airport has collided with emergency vehicles causing the aircraft to burst into flames.

The flight is understood to be LA2213 from Peru to Juliaca and was taking off at the time of the incident.

Fire brigade officer Mario Casaretto told local news RPP Noticias that the plane had reported problems with its landing gear.

Video of the incident shows the Airbus colliding with at least one vehicle, understood to be a fire engine.

Two firefighters have been reported to be have been killed in the accident but no injuries have been reported on the aircraft.

Security footage shared on social media shows the moment of impact of the LATAM airline in Peru
Another video posted by Twitter user Enzo River shows a different angle of the impact.

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