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A Fatal Helicopter Crash in Hudson River

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Authorities in New York City are investigating after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon.
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The National Transportation Safety Board launched a probe on Friday into the crash of a tourist helicopter into New York City's Hudson River the day before that killed all six aboard including three ...
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The victims included Agustín Escobar, a Siemens executive, and his family, according to a law enforcement official.

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6 dead, including 3 children, after helicopter plummets into Hudson River
Officials with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) confirmed a helicopter was in the water, as of 3:40 p.m. "Due to a helicopter crash in the Hudson River, in the vicinity of the West Side Highway and Spring Street, expect emergency vehicles and traffic delays in the surrounding areas," according to a statement from the NYPD.
Three adults, three children killed in Hudson River helicopter crash. What we know
Three adults and three children were killed Thursday, April 10, after a seven-seater single-engine Bell helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said. Five of the victims were visiting the city on a family vacation from Spain. The sixth victim was the pilot.
Tourist Helicopter In NYC Crashes Into Hudson River, Killing All 6 Passengers
The victims were identified as the helicopter pilot and a family from Spain after video showed the aircraft crashing into the Hudson.
NTSB probes fatal New York helicopter crash that killed six
The National Transportation Safety Board launched a probe on Friday into the crash of a tourist helicopter into New York City's Hudson River the day before that killed all six aboard including three children.
New York Helicopter Crash Recalls Another. And Another.
Dozens have died in accidents since helicopters were allowed in the city in 1949. Residents have complained for nearly as long, but reforms rarely stick.
What to Know About the New York Helicopter Crash That Killed Six
Among the victims was a family of Spanish tourists, including Siemens executive Agustin Escobar as well as his wife and three children.
A Siemens exec, his family and their pilot are dead after helicopter crashes into the Hudson River
A family’s afternoon sightseeing excursion above the misty shoreline of Manhattan ended in tragedy Thursday after the helicopter carrying them crashed off the New Jersey shoreline, killing them and the pilot.
Investigation Into Helicopter Crash Just Getting Underway
Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board said it would most likely be some time before a cause of the crash that killed six people could be determined.
A Tragic End to a Helicopter Pilot’s New Adventure
Seankese Johnson, 36, was killed along with five passengers when the sightseeing helicopter he was flying suddenly crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City.
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Number of Traffic Deaths in New York Drops Drastically in the First Quarter of 2025
Data from the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) showed that the number of traffic-related deaths dropped drastically in the first quarter of the year. The post Number of Traffic Deaths in New York Drops Drastically in the First Quarter of 2025 appeared first on Trânsito e metrô.
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Lawmakers aim to make changes after New York City sightseeing helicopter crash
Accidents involving city sightseeing helicopters like Thursday's tragedy are extremely rare -- but so are survivors when they do happen. Including Thursday's deadly crash, 25 people have been killed in New York City sightseeing helicopter accidents in the last 40 years.
Long Island lawmaker calls for congressional hearings on road safety
Rep. Laura Gillen also pushed to install roundabouts at dangerous intersections, increase police enforcement and lower the state's legal blood alcohol limit.
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NYC sightseeing helicopter plunges into river, killing 6, including family of Spanish tourists
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says a family of Spanish tourists, including three children, died Thursday in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River that killed six people.
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