A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Pier 40 in New York City on Thursday. The New York Police Department (NYPD) reported that the aircraft went down in the vicinity of the West Side Highway and Spring Street.
Emergency services responded quickly to the scene. The extent of any injuries is currently unknown. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash. More information will be released as it becomes available. This incident is causing traffic delays in the area, and commuters are advised to seek alternative routes.
Helicopter Crashes into Hudson River in NYC
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near Pier 40 in New York City earlier today. The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed the incident, stating the helicopter went down near the West Side Highway and Spring Street. Emergency responders are on the scene. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
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