NYC Helicopter Crash 2019
New York firefighters respond to the scene where a helicopter was reported to have crash landed on top of a building in midtown Manhattan, Monday, June 10, 2019, in New York. The scary crash took place on 7th avenue between 51st and 52nd streets at around 2:00 p.m. local time. Dozens of emergency vehicles raced down the New York City streets and arrived at the scene, where one person was almost immediately pronounced dead. The crash took place in the busy, midtown area of New York City in the middle of the workday, so people began flooding outside of builidings to get a closer look at what was happening. The building that the helicopter landed on was a 54-story skyscraper, and it was not immediately confirmed why the pilot made the decision to land on the roof, which did not contain a landing pad. Click through to see more photos from the scene. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Police Arrive At Helicopter Crash
New York police officers monitor the streets near 51st Street and 7th Avenue, in New York, where a helicopter was reported to have crash landed on top of a building in midtown Manhattan. Officers were seen trying to make their way across the busy street to the building.
Buildings Surrounding Helicopter Crash
Mist and smoke cover the top of a building near 51st Street and 7th Avenue, in New York, right around the area of the helicopter crash.
Police Officers Survey The Scene
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, center, and first responder personnel walk near the scene where a helicopter crashed in midtown Manhattan on June 10.
Fire Trucks Arrive At The Scene
Firetrucks are seen arriving at the scene of a helicopter crash in New York City. Emergency vehicles quickly arrived on the scene after the scary incident. (WABC via AP)
