The crews respond to a helicopter accident on highway 50 Monday evening, according to California Highway Patrol. CHP traffic newspapers indicate that the accident was reported just after 7 p.m. on highway 50 in the direction is nearly 59th Street. Caltrans traffic cameras show a large amount of backups on highway 50 due to the accident. The highway should be closed for a while. CHP said there were injuries involved, but it is not clear at the time how many people had been injured and the extent of their injuries. Zone is a story in development. Stay with KCRA 3 for the last. See more coverage of the best California stories here | Download our application | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel
The crews respond to a helicopter accident on highway 50 Monday evening, according to California Highway Patrol.
CHP traffic newspapers indicate that the accident was reported just after 7 p.m. on highway 50 in the direction is near 59th street.
Caltrans traffic cameras show a large amount of backups on highway 50 due to the accident. The highway should be closed for a while.
The CHP said there were injuries involved, but it is not clear at the time how many people had been injured and the extent of their injuries.
Officials did not confirm what type of helicopter crashed, but a photo shared by a witness showed what seemed to be a red medical helicopter.
The member of the Sacramento Council, Lisa Kaplan, shared a photo of the accident, showing long backgrounds of traffic in the region.
It is a story in development. Stay with KCRA 3 for the last.
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