Medical Helicopter Crashes on Sacramento Highway: Three Crew Members Critically Injured in Emergency Landing

Oct 07, 2025 05:26 pm CST

A REACH Air Medical helicopter crashed on Highway 50 in Sacramento after experiencing an in-air emergency, critically injuring all three crew members aboard. Emergency responders and bystanders worked together to rescue one crew member trapped beneath the wreckage, while the busy highway was closed eastbound as officials investigate the cause of this dramatic accident that remarkably caused no injuries to motorists.