Pilot died in a helicopter crash into the water near Euclid Avenue and Academy Street in South Brunswick, New Jersey

Modified Date: 
Fri, 08/30/2024 - 9:14am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, August 31, 2023

Police: Pilot killed when helicopter crashes on South Brunswick-Princeton border

A pilot was killed when his helicopter crashed into the water on the South Brunswick-Princeton border, according to the South Brunswick Police Department. The crash happened near Euclid Avenue and Academy Street just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday.

Authorities identify pilot killed in helicopter crash on South Brunswick-Princeton border

Authorities have identified the helicopter pilot killed when the aircraft crashed into a river on the border of South Brunswick and Princeton Thursday afternoon. The pilot was identified as 44-year-old Josef Yitzhak, of Israel. He was pronounced dead at the scene following the crash. 
Area: 
Trenton-NJ