A tragic aviation accident claimed seven lives after a private jet crashed shortly after takeoff near Statesville, North Carolina, on Thursday, December 18, 2025. Authorities confirmed that the aircraft went down only moments after departing Statesville Regional Airport, erupting into flames upon impact in a nearby field. Among those who lost their lives were four members of the same family, including former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two young children. The sudden loss has sent shockwaves through both the local community and the motorsports world, as investigators work to understand what led to the devastating crash.
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