At least 5 people killed in cargo plane crash in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, April 14 (Xinhua) -- At least five people had died after a plane crashed late Tuesday near Monterrey airport in northern Mexico, reports said.

The cargo plane, an Airbus A300 belonging to AeroUnion, crashed at around 11 p.m. local time, killing two people on board and three on the ground, local media reported.

A large fire broke out after the crash and the area was blocked off.