One lane of eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento has reopened after a Reach helicopter crashed near Howe Avenue Monday evening, leaving three crew members critically injured. Sacramento Fire officials said the helicopter had just dropped off a patient at UC Davis before going down around 7 p.m. Traffic remains heavily impacted, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area as crews work to clear the wreckage and investigate the crash.
One lane reopens after Sacramento helicopter crash on Highway 50

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