UPDATE: Helicopter Crashes in Field

A pilot was able to walk away after his helicopter crashed in rural Dickinson County.

According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, 42-year-old Samuel Sutton of Topeka was piloting a 1994 Bell Helicopter. He was headed east to west spraying a crop field when he hit a power line and crashed.

Sutton suffered no serious injuries in the crash.

The crash happened in a field north of Chapman at 2750 Rain Road at 4:45 Wednesday afternoon.

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ORIGINAL: A pilot was able to walk away after his helicopter crashed in rural Dickinson County.

Authorities tell KSAL News an agriculture spraying helicopter crashed on Wednesday. The chopper went down in a field north of Chapman.

The pilot was not seriously hurt in the crash.

The incident is under investigation.

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