Roma Gupta, 63, killed, two others critically injured after plane crashes near train tracks in North Lindenhurst, New York
Police: Small plane crash on Long Island; 1 dead, 2 critical
The statement said the plane had turned back toward the airport to make an emergency landing but crashed at 2:58 p.m. near an intersection in North Lindenhurst not far from the Long Island Rail Road track.
Surviving Passenger Loses Mom in Long Island Plane Crash
Roma Gupta, 63, died in the crash. Her daughter, 33-year-old Reeva, was listed in critical condition at Stony Brook Hospital with third-degree burns.
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