New York police officers and fire rescue teams, including divers, were deployed to the East River where a helicopter crash-landed into the water near East 91st Street on Sunday, March 11.

Video from an eyewitness shows the red helicopter touch down in the river and invert as the rotors touch the water.

The number of people aboard the helicopter had not been officially announced at the time of publication. Credit: Jessica Plautz via Storyful