EDEN, N.C. (WFMY TV) Emergency crews are on the scene of a helicopter crash in Rockingham County.
The helicopter crashed after 1 p.m. near the Duke Energy plant at the intersection of Edgemont Road at Rosewood Lane, the Eden Police Department chief said.
According to the FAA, a Bell 429 helicopter crashed while the pilot was conducting power line work near Rosewood Lane. There were three people on board, the FAA said. However, emergency workers could not confirm the total number onboard the helicopter.
Two men were injured in the helicopter crash. One man was transported to a local hospital. The other was airlifted to Wake Forest Baptist.
Helicopter crashes in Eden
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