Topic - Michelle Anaya

"As the helicopter pilot was making the emergency landing, the momentum of the craft caused it to slide into the woodline," Virginia State Police Sgt. Michelle Anaya told The Virginian-Pilot. "The craft struck several trees, sustaining damage to the front cockpit area and both sides of the landing skids."

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