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US Govt releases photos from Access Bank’s Wigwe helicopter crash

The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released photographs depicting the aftermath of a tragic helicopter accident that claimed the lives of Herbert Wigwe, the chief executive officer of Access Holdings, his wife Doreen, their son Chizi Wigwe, and former chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group, Abimbola Ogunbanjo, according to information obtained by IgbereTV.

The accident, involving an Airbus EC130 helicopter, occurred at the California-Nevada border in Halloran Springs.

In publicly released photos, NTSB officials can be seen examining the wreckage at the accident site, following an announcement by NTSB board member Michael Graham regarding his visit to the scene.

Graham emphasized the agency’s dedication to conducting a thorough investigation, noting that the team utilized overhead drones to map the wreckage and capture detailed photographs.

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