A United Airlines flight reportedly struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike as it approached Newark Liberty International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the incident.
The impact from the aircraft also caused damage to a truck on the Turnpike. Reports indicate the truck involved was a Baltimore bakery truck.
The flight successfully landed at Newark Liberty Airport following the incident. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.