TORONTO: Eight people were injured as a plane crashed at Toronto`s Pearson Airport on Monday, with a television channel reporting the plane flipped on landing.

The Delta Air Lines plane had arrived from Minneapolis, Minnesota.

All passengers and crew were accounted for, the airport said in a statement.

Representatives for Delta did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

`There is a plane crash. However, we don`t know the circumstances surrounding it at this point,` said a police official in the state of Ontario.

`It is my understanding that most of the passengers are out and unharmed, but we`re still trying to make sure so we`re still on scene investigating,` he added.-Reuters