A helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, killing at least three people, according to officials cited by NPR. The crash occurred near the scene of a separate deadly bus collision earlier the same day.
Details about the helicopter, including what caused it to crash and who was aboard, were not provided in the supplied report. The number of people killed was described as at least three, indicating that the toll could change as authorities continue their response.
Earlier Tuesday, an SUV crashed into a city bus, killing two people and injuring six others, NPR reported. The supplied information did not identify the victims or describe the severity of the injuries.
The two incidents occurred near one another, but the available report does not state that they were connected. It also does not provide information about road conditions, the helicopter’s flight, emergency operations or any investigation into either crash.
Officials were the source of the reported death tolls. Further details were not available in the supplied material.
