TransAsia plane crash-lands in river
Updated | By tanstan fourie

Another tragic aeroplane crash has been caught on camera.
A passenger plane with 58 people on board has plunged into a river outside the Taiwanese capital, Taipei.
Twelve people have been killed, according to local media reports.
The plane had just taken off from the airport when the accident happened.
Footage from a car's dashboard camera has been circulating, showing the jet smashing one of its wings into a highway bridge and even the roof of a moving vehicle, before plunging into a river.
Watch the dramatic video clip below:
These photos of the crash scene have also been circulating on social media:
Crazy, the wing of #TransAsia #GE235 clipped a taxi cab http://t.co/pIJrT8nsNL pic.twitter.com/WG3BTNTXTy
— Sean O'Kane (@sokane1) February 4, 2015
PHOTOS: TransAsia Airways #ATR72-600 was forced to ditch in Keelung River after takeoff from Taipei Songshan Airport pic.twitter.com/F4OFd2x9vf
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) February 4, 2015
Read more about the tragic plane crash here.
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