Dane among the deceased in plane crash in Washington D.C.
A Dane is among the deceased in a plane crash in Washington D.C. on Wednesday evening local time.
This is reported by TV Avisen, which informs that the death has been confirmed by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
In the accident, a passenger plane collided with a military helicopter.
Since the accident, more than 300 rescue workers have been working to recover the many deceased. A total of 41 have been recovered by Friday evening, and of them, 28 have been identified. It is believed that all 64 on board the plane were killed in the accident. The three individuals on board the helicopter were also killed in the accident.
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