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Rescue workers examine the crash site of the small plane in the Belgian city of Spa.
© Romain Rixhon/Belga/dpa
A small plane crashed in the Belgian city of Spa.
Two Germans were killed.
The pilot missed the runway.
Spa - Two people were killed when a small plane crashed in the Belgian city of Spa.
The pilot missed the runway and crashed into a car on the road, the Belgian news agency Belga reported.
A fire broke out.
The pilot and a second person, who initially could not be identified, died in the accident not far from the border with Germany.
Both victims were German.
The owner of the parked car, who was near the vehicle, was reportedly uninjured.
The accident occurred about 100 meters away from the airport.
Authorities are on site to prevent contamination of water intake points and damage caused by kerosene.
dpa