Clues sought in chopper wreckage

INVESTIGATORS picked through the charred wreckage of two news helicopters that collided and plummeted to the ground while covering a police chase, the debris scattered about 100 yards in all directions.

Clues sought in chopper wreckage

They were due to be finished at the scene last night and store the debris from Friday’s crash elsewhere in Phoenix, said Steve R. Chealander, of the National Transportation Safety Board. After that, they planned to spend days interviewing witnesses and reviewing maintenance records.

People who saw the two helicopters collide say the choppers did not appear to be in distress beforehand.

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