No deaths after National Guard helicopter crashes in West Jordan
Feb 12, 2024, 1:46 PM | Updated: 5:26 pm
An Apache helicopter crashed Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, in West Jordan, Utah. Two pilots were injured but nobody was killed in the initial incident. (Chopper 5, KSL TV)
(Chopper 5, KSL TV)
WEST JORDAN — Two pilots are being treated for injuries, but no one was killed in a National Guard helicopter crash in West Jordan.
The Utah National Guard said they were aware of “a situation” involving a Utah National Guard Apache and that responders were on the scene.
“Utah National Guard confirms that one of its AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopters was involved in a training accident at approximately 1:20 p.m. The helicopter accident occurred at the West Jordan Army Aviation Support Facility,” a post on X from the Utah National Guard states.
Utah National Guard confirms that one of its AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopters was involved in a training accident at approximately 1:20 p.m. The helicopter accident occurred at the West Jordan Army Aviation Support Facility. Fire and police departments are on scene.
— Utah National Guard (@UTNationalGuard) February 12, 2024
The Utah National Guard confirmed there was “no loss of life.”
#Breaking: A Utah National Guard helicopter crashed during a training accident in West Jordan. No reports of any injuries. @KSL5TV pic.twitter.com/rH1rwiHoDc
— Brianna Chávez (@bri_chavez) February 12, 2024
The crash occurred near the Utah Army National Guard Recruiting Station at 7602 Airport Road.
No other information was immediately available.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated as information becomes available.
