Houston: A helicopter crashed after hitting a radio tower in Houston, USA on Sunday night. Four people, including a child, died in this accident. Officials said that the R44 helicopter crashed in the Second Ward, about 15 miles after taking off from Houston’s Ellington runway. No information has been received yet about the reason behind the accident.
The identities of the deceased have not been made public
The identities and ages of those killed in the accident have not been made public yet. The fire department said in a post on the social site ‘X’, “Officers have left for the accident site.” Houston City Council member Mario Castillo said, “The helicopter that crashed in the Second Ward was not government-owned, but was operated by a private tourism company.” However, Castillo’s claim has not been officially confirmed yet.
Police made this request to the people
Local media reports said a large number of emergency workers were heading to the accident site. Police and fire officials have urged people living near the accident site to contact them if they find anything on their property that could help them in the investigation.