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This is how plane crash survivors were rescued in Pavas

September 6, 2017 by Staff News Writer

CRHoy,com

On Tuesday morning, a plane crashed on Torres River in Pavas and this video recorded the moment of the rescue.

Two people died in the crash, a Costa Rican woman and American man.

The aircraft that was heading for Guanacaste. Six people were traveling from Tobias Bolaños airport.

In order to deal with the emergency, the emergency bodies moved immediately to rescue the wounded. Although everyone was taken out of the plane, a woman died of a cardiorespiratory arrest when she was taken up a slope and the American senior citizen died at the Calderón Guardia hospital.

crhoy.com

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