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The helicopter pilot who spun wildly out of and crashed at a California beach was a daredevil influencer known for his death-defying air stunts.
Highway 50 eastbound remains closed after a helicopter crash in East Sacramento injured multiple people, with Mayor Kevin McCarty confirming survivors.
The pilot who crashed the helicopter in Huntington Beach is recovering in the hospital with broken ribs, a crushed vertebrae and several bruises, according to family.
Pilot Chad Millward, a retired California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer, is in critical condition after a medical helicopter he was piloting crashed into Highway 50 in Sacramento on Oct. 6. Millward once helped rescue over 40 people during the Atlas Fire in 2017.
Three people are in critical condition after a medical helicopter crashed on a California highway Monday evening, according to fire officials.