Shocking moment in the USA Helicopter crashes in front of day-trippers

Nicole Agostini

25.1.2026

A helicopter crash in the snowy mountains of Utah causes a sensation: A group of hikers accidentally witnesses the dramatic accident - and captures the moment on camera.

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  • On January 18, 2026, a helicopter crashes in the Uinta Mountains in the state of Utah in the USA in front of a group of snowmobilers.
  • The helicopter goes out of control and suddenly falls to the ground.
  • Eyewitnesses capture the dramatic incident on video.

When a group of snowmobilers went hiking in the Uinta Mountains in the USA on January 18, they experienced a moment of shock: they saw a helicopter suddenly spin out of control and crash. The four occupants survived the crash with injuries.

The eyewitnesses film the accident: you can see the horror crash in the video.


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