The CEO of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife and son might have died in a helicopter crash near the California-Nevada border.
According to reports, the helicopter crashed on Friday night near a border city between Nevada and California while heading to Las Vegas, killing five other people on board.
Unverified sources said Wigwe’s wife, Chizoba was also invloved in the mishap.
According to reports, no survivors had been found, according to the officials.
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) disclosed that a helicopter crashed Friday night near Nipton, California, with six people on board.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that no survivor has been found as of Saturday morning.
The FAA identified the aircraft as a Eurocopter EC 130.
“We were made aware of a downed aircraft at approximately 10:12 p.m., on February 10, 2024. The scene of the crash was determined to be east of the 15-Freeway, near Halloran Springs Road,” the sheriff’s department said.
The cause of the crash had yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report.
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