Two Killed In Helicopter Crash In Northeastern Pa.
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Authorities say a helicopter
has crashed in northeastern Pennsylvania, killing two people and
injuring one.
Investigators believe the
chopper went down around 8 p.m. Tuesday in Coolbaugh Township, about 90
miles north of Philadelphia. The wreckage was located in woods off
Interstate 380 around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Monroe County Coroner Bob Allen tells the Pocono Record of Stroudsburg (http://bit.ly/OSDQNV
) that two people onboard were confirmed dead at the scene. Allen says a
fourth person, who was a backseat passenger, is injured. The extent of
the injuries wasn't immediately known.
Identities of the victims have not been released.
Authorities say they don't know
where the helicopter took off from, but that they will be working with
the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate the crash.
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