Dozens hurt as plane runs off end of runway at Jamaican airport
December 23, 2009 1:28 p.m. EST
The American Airlines Boeing 737 ran off a runway in Kingston, Jamaica, late Tuesday.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
- NEW: Information minister: Most of those injured have been released from hospital
- Ninety-one people were taken to a hospital, no critical injuries
- Airline: Damage to fuselage, landing gear on one side of the plane collapsed
- Jetliner from Miami was carrying 145 passengers, seven crew members
(CNN) -- Ninety-one people were taken to a hospital Tuesday evening after an American Airlines plane overran a runway near Kingston, Jamaica, during bad weather and crashed into a fence, officials said.
None of the injuries were critical, officials said.
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