Police have confirmed that 14 crew, the pilot and at least five students have sustained injuries following a helicopter crash at Sekolah Menengah Balung in Tawau, Sabah. <br /><br />Tawau police chief Asst Comm Fadil Marcus said most of them sustained minor injuries and updates would be provided on their condition soon.<br /><br />The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) helicopter was in the midst of a monthly training exercise when it crashed on the roof of one of the school's buildings at 7.35am on Tuesday.<br /><br />All those injured including several students who were in trauma have been sent to the Tawau hospital for treatment. <br /><br />Police have directed for the school to close for the day.T here have been no updates on the cause of the crash as yet.
