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M.B. Mack

Government Ordered to Pay Millions to Man Who Crashed Snowmobile into Parked Black Hawk Helicopter

Jeff Smith next to snowmobile (Credit: WMUR-TV / YouTube)

A judge ruled this week that the U.S. government must pay a Massachusetts lawyer millions of dollars in damages after he sustained severe injuries from crashing his snowmobile into a parked, camouflaged Army Black Hawk helicopter.

On the night of March 12, 2019, Jeff Smith was driving down a snowmobile trail in Worthington, Massachusetts, when disaster struck. His vehicle collided with the 64-foot government chopper that had landed there just before sunset.

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