Five people were confirmed to have died when a plane struck a vehicle on takeoff just outside Falcon Field in Mesa.

The identities of the people including a child involved in a plane crash that hit a car at Falcon Field on Tuesday afternoon have been released.

Five people are dead after a plane crashed at a Mesa airport and hit a car late Tuesday afternoon, Mesa Fire and Medical said.The crash happened around 4:45 p.m. near Greenfield and McKellips Road, just southwest of Falcon Field Airport.