Three persons are in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a Sacramento freeway on Monday night, based on fireplace officers.
The three injured had been on board the helicopter earlier than it went down on eastbound Highway 50 close to 59th Street, the Sacramento Fire Department informed NCS.
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FAA data present the helicopter was registered to REACH Air Medical Services. There was no affected person on board, however a pilot, nurse and paramedic had been on board, NCS affiliate KCRA reported citing the fireplace division.
NCS has reached out to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, Sacramento Police, the Federal Aviation Administration, California Highway Patrol and REACH Air Medical Services for added data.
According to flight monitoring website Flightradar24, the helicopter had taken off from University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento and was heading north moments earlier than the crash.
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