In the Grand canyon crashed tour helicopter: there are victims

In the Grand canyon crashed tour helicopter: there are victims

Three people were killed and four were injured in the crash of a tour helicopter in Grand canyon. The tragedy occurred on the evening of February 10 to the North-West of Peach springs (Arizona).

According to the chief of police Hualapai Francis Bradley, the helicopter was supposedly from Las Vegas (Nevada) to the Grand canyon, writes NBC News.

It is established that on Board Eurocopter EC130 there were 7 people. Killed the tourists or crew members is unknown.

From-for difficult weather conditions, the victims could not be immediately taken to the hospital by air. Their status is not reported.

Eurocopter EC130 crashed «under unknown circumstances», said the press-Secretary of management of Federal aviation Allen Kenitzer, adding that an investigation will be conducted jointly with the National Council for transport safety.

We will remind, today, February 11, Suburbs crashed passenger plane. On Board, according to preliminary data, there were more than 60 passengers and crew members.

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