A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneath and was rescued with the help of motorists who lifted part of the aircraft, according to officials.

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A medical helicopter has crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people

A spokesperson for the Sacramento Fire Department says the crash happened Monday evening and a pilot, nurse and paramedic have been taken to hospitals and are in critical condition

An official says one woman was trapped underneath the helicopter and was rescued with the help of motorists who lifted part of the aircraft

No one on the highway was injured

The helicopter had taken a patient to a hospital and was on the way back to the p

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