2 injured after small plane crashes on the streets of Lima

Pedestrians walking the streets in the Peruvian capital of Lima were visibly shocked after a small airplane of the Air Force of Peru (FAP) crashed onto the streets on Monday.

CCTV footage captured the event as it unfolded, and locals can be seen moving for cover as the small plane crash landed on the street. The plane also reportedly dragged down some electrical cables as it hit the ground.

According to reports, the pilots of the aircraft were carrying out an instructional flight and fortunately suffered only minor injuries. An investigation into the exact cause of the crash is currently under way.