Helicopter Crashes Near Baltimore/DC Airport Onto Train Tracks
A routine helicopter power-line inspection turned tragic when it crashed onto train tracks near the Baltimore,MD/Washington,D.C. airport causing a fire and delaying rail service. Three people on board were injured, and the crash resulted in delays to Amtrak services between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. According to Reuters: An Amtrak spokeswoman said that by mid-afternoon all service had resumed between the two cities. Airline operations were not affected, airport spokeswoman Whitney Kidd said.