United flight collides with truck and pole as it lands at Newark
blendergeek
33 points
11 comments
May 04, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
Zigurd
Is there something about Newark? The most frightening experience I've had on a commercial flight is breaking out of the clouds on approach to Newark and finding ourselves at an absurdly low altitude over a warehouse roof. Throttle up, go around, no comment from the captain.
thomascountz
Dashcam footage, ostensibly from the bakery delivery truck which was struck: https://avherald.com/h?article=538bd859&opt=0