Shocking images show the moment a cargo plane smashed through a fence and onto a road in northern Italy after overshooting the runway.
Astonishing snaps show the nose of the Boeing 737-400 embedded in motorway barriers after leaving the runway at Bergamo Airport.
The flight, which had come from Paris, lost control while landing at Orio Al Serio airport.
It then sped through the barriers of a surrounding ring road at around 4am this morning.
One shocked motorist narrowly missed being struck by the plane and shared incredible pictures of it looming over the road.
Marco Mauri Pude wrote: "Incident at the Orio al Serio airport!!"
The airport was briefly closed before reopening at 6.47am, Italian authorities said.
Some flights to Bergamo, including some from Ryanair, have been cancelled.
The plane involved was flight 7332 chartered by international parcel company DHL.
Three crew members on board escaped uninjured.
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