Helicopter Crashes on Texas A&M Campus
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Updated: 4:43 PM Jan 12, 2009
Helicopter Crashes on Texas A&M Campus
College Station, Texas
An Army Blackhawk helicopter has crashed into a field near the Corps of Cadets quad on the campus of Texas A&M University.
Posted: 4:30 PM Jan 12, 2009
Reporter: KBTX
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An Army Blackhawk helicopter has crashed into a field near the Corps of Cadets quad on the campus of Texas A&M University.

KBTX, sister station of KOLN/KGIN, is on the scene.

According to the College Station fire department, five people were injured in the crash. Three of those were critical injuries. All on board were military personnel conducting a training exercise.

Multiple law enforcement agencies are on the scene of Duncan Field, the former site of Bonfire, where the crash took place.

Some of the injured were taken to St. Joseph Regional Health Center in Bryan, others to the College Station Medical Center.

The Texas Department of Public Safety or the Army will be taking command of the scene, according to CSFD.

Click here for detailed information from our sister station KBTX.

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