A skydiving aircraft carrying 15 people crashed at Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown, New Jersey, on Wednesday, officials said, sending 14 people to local hospitals and leaving three in critical condition.

A downed aircraft near Cross Keys Airport in Williamstown, New Jersey, has prompted a "mass casualty incident," Gloucester County Emergency Management said Wednesday. The officials added, "Please avoid the area to allow emergency vehicles the best access!"

A skydiving plane with 15 people onboard went off the end of the runway at a New Jersey airport, southeast of Philadelphia, Wednesday evening, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.