VIDEO: Bystander catches video of plane landing on I-470
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BUT FIRST TONIGHT -- ASCARY SCENE ON A BUSYHIGHWAY IN THE METRO --AS A SMALL PLANE LANDSON THE ROAD AMONGSEVERAL DRIVERS.Ian"You could hear a tire screechingbehind me they were locking themup.
It was just unbelievable."THAT PILOT WAS FORCEDTO MAKE AN EMERGENCYLANDING BECAUSE OFENGINE FAILURE.NEW TONIGHT -- 41ACTION NEWS ANCHORGABRIELLA PAGAN TALKEDWITH THE DRIVER WHOSAW IT ALL GO DOWN --WHEN THE PLANE LANDEDRIGHT IN FRONT OF HIM."We have a report of a planethat has landed on 470."Stephanie Jackson"There's not supposed to be aplane on the highway."MANY FOLKS DRIVINGDOWN I-470 IN LEE'SSUMMIT HAD TO DO ADOUBLE TAKE TUESDAY --AFTER WATCHING A TWINENGINE BONANAZAAIRPLANE USE THEHIGHWAY TO MAKE ANEMERGENCY LANDING.MODOT SAYING IT WASBECAUSE THE PLANE'SLEFT ENGINE FAILED.Ian Gorajewski /Saw the PlaneLandon I-470"Next think I know it justlanded in front of me."IAN WAS ONE OF THOSECARS DRIVING BEHINDAIRCRAFT AS IT MADE ITSEMERGENCY LANDING.Ian Gorajewski"I walked around the planewhen he was still in thecockpit I went like this to makesure he was alright, he gaveme the thumbs back andcame out of the door."ALSO RIGHT BEHIND THEPLANE AS IT MAKES IT'SEMERGENCY LANDING WASNATE FRAZIER WHOROLLED ON THIS VIDEO OFTHE AIRCRAFT TOUCHINGDOWN ON THE PAVEMENTAS CARS SLOWLY TRAILBEHIND IT - WATCHING INAWE.Kyle Mallot"Take a glance down and justas I went under the overpass Isaw the airplane sitting in themiddle of 470."Stephanie Jackson"This can't be happening justlike everything else this can'tbe happening."IN DISBELIEF - MORE THANA DOZEN PEOPLEGATHERED TO SEE THESIGHT FOR THEMSELVES.Stephanie Jackson"You got understand we're in apandemic we're trying to beoutside doing things, sundoesn't shine, many weirdthings are happening now wehave an airplane landing on470."Ryan Almquist"I was shocked I was like, Ididn't expect to see anything."COMING AS A SURPRISE TOMANY - THE PILOT WALKEDAWAY UNHARMED AND THEONLY DAMAGE WERE AFEW SIGNS POLICE SAYWERE STRUCK AS THEPLANE MADE IT'S LANDING.Barb Turnbough"We see planes over goingover our house all the time butnothing like this.""You don't see this every dayand it's very admirable that tpilot was able to touch downsafely.
Nobody got hurt."IN LEE'S SUMMI