Photo (Maryland) Robinson 44 Helicopter Crash: 4 Dead in Maryland Helicopter Crash
July 24th, 2009 LimauAis maryland helicopter crashMaryland Helicopter Crash
A helicopter has crashed on to a highway in the US state of Maryland and burst into flames, killing all four people on board, officials say.
No vehicles were hit when the commercial helicopter crash. The helicopter came down on Interstate 70 in western Maryland.
Firefighters found the helicopter engulfed by fire by the time they arrived at the scene on Thursday night.
Visibility was said to be limited because of fog, but it was not clear if weather played a part in the crash.
Kevin Lewis, director of county emergency services, confirms that the a Robinson 44 helicopter with 4 passengers crashed on Interstate 70 in Washington County.
He also confirmed that the small commercial helicopter did not damage of strike any cars.
For official investigation Maryland State Police had to be shut down the highway till 5 a.m. ET Friday.
Authorities still investigate how Robinson 44 Helicopter Crash in Maryland.
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