Houston, Texas last night was the sight of a horrific helicopter crash after it collided with a radio tower midflight a little before 8 PM. It is believed that four people perished in the crash, that one of those four was a child, and at this time none of those who are now gone have been officially identified by authorities.

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When you watch the video, you will see the time stamp on the closed circuit recording that places the time of the accident at 7:51, and according to this FOX News article, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the accident was a helicopter colliding with a radio tower around 8 PM local Houston time.

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As you can see with the two circled dots, the lights appear to be functioning normally on both the helicopter as it enters the frame in the center right, and the light from the radio tower is also lit. The helicopter then continues towards the tower in the video before colliding and causing a massive explosion and falling to the ground along with the tower.

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When you watch the video, the fireball begins and then you hear the loud pop as the fireball expands so brightly that people in the area said they could see it from quite a large distance.

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