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THIS is the shocking moment a plane smashes into a busy road and wipes out a bus in a fireball, leaving two dead and seven injured.

The plane in Sao Paulo, Brazil, reportedly tried to make an emergency landing on the busy Marques de Sao Vicente Avenue.

Aerial view of a plane crash site in Sao Paulo.
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The moment the plane plunges into the busy roadCredit: X/@GlobalnewsBRA
Aerial view of a plane crash site.
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The plane erupted into flames in BrazilCredit: X/@GlobalnewsBRA
Plane crash resulting in a large fire and smoke.
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The jet left behind gargantuan plumes of black smokeCredit: X/@GlobalnewsBRA
A plane crash in São Paulo, Brazil, resulting in a burning bus.
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A bus was hit by the plane before catching on fireCredit: X

Horrific footage captured of the incident shows the the plane travelling at lightening speed as it plunges towards the road.

The jet smashes into the middle of a junction and erupts into an orange fireball before skidding down a busy street.

Gargantuan plumes of black smoke are captured leaving a deadly trail behind it.

Footage appears to show a string of cars stuck at a red light a mere stones throw away from where the plane crashed - suggesting a chilling near-miss for some.

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Other footage shows the bus that was hit by the aircraft with its back half decimated by flames as firefighters desperately attempt to put out the blaze.

Two people who were on the bus were injured in the horror incident but the extent of their injuries is currently unclear.

Six people were rescued by emergency crews and the bus driver was treated for an anxiety attack, according to Globo.

The King Air F90 light aircraft was flying over the Barra Funda town in the western part of the city.

Two charred bodies were tragically found inside the plane and at least three people were left injured, according to the local fire department.

The plane crashed at around 7.20am local time (10.20am GMT) on Friday.

Drone view of a small plane crash site.
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A drone view of the crash site on Marques de Sao Vicente AvenueCredit: Reuters
Small plane crash in São Paulo.
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The horror incident has reportedly killed at least two peopleCredit: Globo
Burning wreckage of a plane crash on a roadway.
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A light aircraft crashed into a bus in Sao Paulo around 7.20am local time on FridayCredit: X

Witnesses reported hearing a huge explosion which was quickly followed by a large cloud of black smoke, according to .

A motorcyclist, passing by the devastating scene, was injured by debris from the horror collision.

The doomed plane had space for eight people on board but firefighters confirmed two people were on the aircraft at the time.

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The King Air F90 light aircraft had reportedly left the Campo de Marte airport in Sao Paulo at 7.15am, but the control tower lost contact with the plane two minutes later.

This plane was reportedly heading to the city of Porto Alegre before its shock fate.

A witness, João Lucas da Silva Amaral, reported seeing the plane hit a tree then start dumping kerosene before the crash, according to Globo.

He said: "When it hit the ground, it exploded and we ran."

Another witness, Genival Dantas Arraes, described a chilling fireball forming after impact.

He said: "I was going to take the access to Avenida Sumaré and was going to take the return, when suddenly the plane came down the avenue and I just saw everything flying and the fireball.

"It exploded immediately. Everyone was paralyzed.

"The plane was ripping up palm trees and signs. It went by very quickly."

Aftermath of a plane crash in Sao Paulo, showing a burned-out bus and plane wreckage with firefighters at the scene.
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The bus was destroyed by the fireball explosionCredit: Zuma Press
Small plane crash site with smoke and flames.
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The shock crash sent a huge black cloud of smoke into the sky over Sao PauloCredit: Reuters
Burning bus after plane crash.
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The horror incident happened on Friday morningCredit: TV Globo

A third local, Adriano Rolim, revealed what happened just seconds before the deadly impact.

He said: "The pilot tried to land on Marques de São Vicente, and fortunately many cars swerved, but the plane hit the back of the bus and ended up exploding.

"The impact was huge, very scary."

Police and the Brazilian Air Force have launched an investigation in the shock crash.

Drone view of emergency personnel at a plane crash site.
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Emergency personnel removed the body of a victim from within the debrisCredit: Reuters
Large plume of black smoke rising above trees.
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A witness caught a video of the huge cloud of black smoke that came from the blazeCredit: YouTube/@Canal UOL
Aftermath of a small plane crash in Sao Paulo, with emergency responders at the scene.
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Firefighter, police, and emergency crews responded to the shock crashCredit: Zuma Press
Small plane crash in São Paulo, hitting a bus.
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The plane crashed into a bus on the busy Marques de Sao Vicente AvenueCredit: Globo

The Secretary of Public Security of Sao Paulo, Guilherme Derrite, revealed several teams had been deployed in response to the horror blaze.

He said: "Our teams are working on the crash of a twin-engine plane on Av. Marques de Sao Vicente, in Sao Paulo. The Fire Department controlled the flames.

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"Teams from the Military Police, Civil Police and Technical-Scientific Police are also supporting the incident."

The airspace over the crash site has been closed following the incident.

Large fire viewed from behind a crowd of onlookers.
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Shocking footage showed people watch on in disbelief while the fire blazedCredit: Twitter/@ehfoda_duda
Aerial view of a small plane crash site.
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Police have launched an investigation into the horror crashCredit: Reuters
Damaged street sign after a plane crash.
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Debris from the shock crash reportedly injured at least three peopleCredit: Alamy
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