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85 people injuries in Mexico air crash

MEXICO CITY, Aug 1, 2018(BSS/TASS)- About 85 people suffered injuries in Tuesday’s crash of an Aeromexico airliner in Mexico’s Durango state, the Milenio newspaper said, citing emergency sources.

The plane heading to Mexico City was carrying 97 passengers and four crew members.

According to Durango state Governor Jose Rosas Aispuro, there were no fatalities in the accident.

According to media reports, the aircraft crashed shortly after taking off in severe weather conditions.

BSS/TASS/AU/08:55 hrs