One killed, 3 injured in copter crash in Krasnoyarsk Ter

Archive October 17, 2012, 12:09

The helicopter was carrying oil workers to the Yurupchen-5 oil field

MOSCOW, October 17 (Itar-Tass) — One person was killed and three were injured when a Mi-8 helicopter crashed in Russia’s Krasnoyarsk Territory on Wednesday, sources from the regional department of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations told Tass.

They said “a Mi-8 helicopter of Krasavia carrier, carrying 12 staffers of an oil company and two crew members, crash-landed in the Evenki district”. According to early reports, one person was killed in the crash and three more were injured.

The helicopter was carrying oil workers to the Yurupchen-5 oil field.

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