At least one dead in Hudson River helicopter accident

At least one person has killed a helicopter in the Hudson River in New York.

The New York Police Department said that at least two people were withdrawn from water, the situation was not clear, CBS news, BBC’s US partner. It was not clear if one was one of the two people who were reported to be dead.

The sea and land departments are going to place the accident, but it is not clear how many people on the board.

The video browsing on social media shows some debris floating in the river.

The accident around 15:15 (20:15 GMT) approached the new form of Hudson River.

The site of the accident approaches Pier 40 in New York.

Ship traffic and street traffic were stopped in the region.

A BBC journalist at the beginning of the world shopping center during the accident was a lot of boats covering the accident.

He added that the accident was gathered to one side of the building to look down at the scene of the accident.