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One Dead, Two Critically Injured in Vanderbilt LifeFlight Crash

By Katie Northcott, News Director

On Saturday, Nov. 8, a Vanderbilt LifeFlight helicopter was involved in an accident and crashed in Wilson County.

The crash killed one LifeFlight crew member and critically injured two others. No patients or additional crew members were on board at the time of the crash.

Flight Nurse/Paramedic Allan Williams did not survive the crash. Critical Care Flight Paramedic Andrew “Andy” Sikes and the pilot were in critical condition after the crash and are receiving care at Vanderbilt University Hospital. The pilot’s identity is being withheld as his family has asked for privacy at this time.

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“As we grieve with Allan’s family, I ask you to please join me in support of them as well as Andy, the pilot and their families,” said Jane Freeman, MD Deputy Chief Executive Officer Chief Health System Officer at Vanderbilt LifeFlight.

The post One Dead, Two Critically Injured in Vanderbilt LifeFlight Crash appeared first on Thunder Radio.

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