2 killed in medical helicopter crash in Alabama

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Two crew members were killed when a medical helicopter crashed in Shelby County, Alabama, authorities said Sunday.

The Life Saver helicopter had been called to transport a hiker who had been experiencing chest pains and breathing problems, Shelby County Sheriff's Office chief deputy Clay Hammac said Sunday night. The helicopter crashed a little before 5:30 p.m. local time.

The hiker was not on the helicopter when it crashed, according to Air Method, the company that operated the aircraft. One crew member was pronounced dead at the scene and a second died after being taken to the hospital, Air Method said. The third crew member was also transported to the hospital and was in critical condition as of Sunday night, the company said.

 

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