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Dale Earnhardt Jr, famed NASCAR driver and auto racing analyst, and his wife were involved in a private jet crash in eastern Tennessee and escaped serious injury, officials said.
The retired driver's sister, Kelley, tweeted that those on board were OK. "Everyone is safe and has been taken to the hospital for further evaluation. We have no further information at this time. Thank you for your understanding,"
The Federal Aviation Administration said a Cessna Citation rolled off the end of a runway and caught fire after landing. It said it received no reports of injuries.