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Three killed and 179 injured after plane overshot runway, broke into three parts

Health teams and fire brigade crews swarm the crash site. Photo: Getty Images.

Three people have been confirmed dead after a plane skidded off a runway, split in three and burst into flames.

At least 179 people have been injured after the plane broke apart in the horror crash at an airport near Istanbul, Turkey.

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