Dramatic New Footage Captures United Airlines Jet Crashing Into Truck and Light Pole at Newark Airport

A newly released video has revealed the terrifying moment a United Airlines passenger jet struck both a light pole and a truck while moving through Newark Liberty International Airport.

The incident involved a Boeing 767 traveling at approximately 160mph during landing operations when it collided with airport infrastructure and the nearby vehicle.

Air traffic control recordings reportedly confirmed the aircraft sustained visible damage, including a hole in the side of the fuselage and damage to one of its tires following the impact.

The truck driver, identified as Warren Boardley of Baltimore, suffered minor injuries in the collision.

Shocking footage circulating online appears to show the enormous aircraft making contact near the runway area before emergency personnel rushed to the scene.

Despite the frightening incident, no serious injuries among passengers or crew members have been reported.

Controllers monitoring the aircraft quickly noticed the damage after the collision and coordinated a response as the plane came to a stop.

The circumstances leading up to the crash remain unclear, including how the truck and light pole ended up in the aircraft’s path during landing procedures.

The dramatic video quickly spread across social media, where viewers expressed disbelief at how close the situation came to becoming a major disaster.

Some users compared the footage to a movie scene, while others questioned airport ground safety procedures surrounding active runway operations.

Federal aviation investigators are expected to examine the incident as authorities work to determine exactly what caused the collision.

United Airlines has not yet released a detailed public statement addressing the newly surfaced footage.