Medical helicopter crashes on Sacramento highway - VIDEO
Three people are in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a Sacramento highway on Monday evening, according to fire officials.
The three injured were on board the helicopter before it went down on eastbound Highway 50 near 59th Street, according to the Sacramento Fire Department, News.Az reports, citing CNN.
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Three people are in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a Sacramento highway on Monday evening, according to fire officials. pic.twitter.com/OsxL8RV05K
FAA records show the helicopter was registered to REACH Air Medical Services. There was no patient on board, but a pilot, nurse and paramedic were on board.
CNN 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 additional information.
According to flight tracking site Flightradar24, the helicopter had taken off from University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento and was heading north moments before the crash.





