Helicopter Crashes Filming Audi Commercial On Pikes Peak

Officials say a helicopter crashed about a mile from the summit of Pikes Peak on Friday morning during a car commercial shoot.

Chelsy Murphy, a spokesperson for the Convention and Visitor's Bureau of Colorado Springs, says the helicopter was part of a film crew that was shooting a commercial for Audi at the time of the crash.

Search and rescue crews responded to the scene near the Pikes Peak Highway.

Murphy says four people were injured in the crash.

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LexSucks - 9/17/2010 3:11:56 PM

+7 Boost

Glad no one died.

holmstar - 9/21/2010 5:37:40 PM

+1 Boost

Look at it this way... if the people who would rather text than drive had these, then they wouldn't hang out in the left lane, swerving around, oblivious to the fact that they are endangering everyone else. In other words, your drive becomes more enjoyable.