A Reach helicopter crashed onto Highway 50 in Sacramento Monday evening, leaving three crew members critically injured. According to the Sacramento Fire Department, the helicopter had just left UC Davis after dropping off a patient when it went down. Witnesses said the aircraft nosedived before hitting the road, prompting bystanders to rush from their cars to help rescue the trapped crew. Fire officials said the victims—a pilot, nurse, and paramedic—were taken to the hospital within 20 minutes, crediting the community’s quick action for saving lives.

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