6 casualties in helicopter crash in New York's Hudson River; Siemens CEO and family on board

6 casualties in helicopter crash in New York

News is coming from New York that a tourist helicopter crashed there in the City’s Hudson River on Thursday, ie, yesterday, due to which six casualties happened who were there in the helicopter. Out of six people, there were three children. City Mayor Eric Adams said the deceased included a family from Spain and the pilot. As per one of the news agencies,s AFP, two of the victims were initially taken to the hospital but later declared dead.

Seomon CEO Family

As of now, authorities have not issued the identity publicly of those killed in the crash, The New York Post reported that those on board included Agustin Escobar, president and CEO of Company Siemens in Spain, his wife, and their three children. Still, official information is not available.

As per the information, all six victims have been pulled from the water have been pronounced dead, Mayor Eric Adams said at a media briefing. He said it was a heartbreaking and tragic accident.

Donald Trump Condolence

Reacting to the accident, US President Donald Trump said, Terrible helicopter crash in the Hudson River. Six passengers, one pilot, two adults, and three children, are no longer with us.

The footage of the crash is horrific. Trump paid condolences and prayed to god for the families and friends of the victims.

The Secretary of Transportation Satement

The Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, and his talented staff are working on it. Exactly what happened and how it happened will be announced soon! As per Trump on his social media platform. As per New York Police Commissioner Tisch, the Bell 206 chopper operated by New York Helicopter Tours took off from a helicopter pad in the city at around 3 pm and flew north over the Hudson.