WDRB Reports on Fatal Helicopter Crash in Kentucky
Monday, 7 October 2024, 17:08
WDRB News Reports Helicopter Crash in Owen County, Kentucky
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — At least one person is dead after a helicopter crashed in Owen County, Kentucky on Monday evening. The helicopter was transporting three people when it went down near East Highway 22 in Owenton.
Authorities Responding to the Crash
Emergency services are actively on the scene, and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the incident. Witnesses reported hearing a loud noise shortly before the crash.
Investigation by NTSB
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is also expected to launch a full investigation into the incident.
- Details regarding the cause of the crash remain unclear as authorities gather evidence.
- The community is in shock as the incident impacts families connected to Owen County High School.
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