A day of fun quickly turned risky when a hot air balloon with three passengers struck a power line in Pennsylvania on Saturday evening, authorities said today.
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According to police, the 55-year-old pilot, a 53-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman were inside the hot air balloon at the time of the crash.
The three people suffered injuries related to being shocked.
Its top got caught up on the power lines as it was deflating, said Sgt.
Another passenger, Robert Spencer, 53, of Elldersburg, Maryland, and pilot Robert Fisher, 55, of Honey Brook, were listed in stable condition, Willwerth said.
Willwerth says the Federal Aviation Administration has been contacted and will also investigate the accident.
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A bystander administered CPR on Davis until the arrival of emergency responders, who found her in cardiac arrest. They were taken to various hospitals.
