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Deputies: Small helicopter crashes in Sarasota County; no injuries reported

Two people inside the chopper were left with no injuries, the sheriff's office explains.

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies with the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene of a small helicopter crash Thursday evening.

According to the sheriff's office, a small Robinson helicopter went down east off State Road 72. 

Both people inside the chopper at the time of the crash are OK and were left with no injuries, the agency explains.

The investigation will be led by the Federal Aviation Administration.

No other information has been released at this time.

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