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Pilot injured in small helicopter crash near Larkspur in Douglas County

Pilot crashed near Cheyenne Drive area of Larkspur, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office says

Douglas County sheriff's deputies and Larkspur Fire Protection District firefighters respond to a small helicopter crash near Larkspur, Colo., on Monday, July 13, 2026. (Photo provided by the Larkspur Fire Protection District)
Douglas County sheriff’s deputies and Larkspur Fire Protection District firefighters respond to a small helicopter crash near Larkspur, Colo., on Monday, July 13, 2026. (Photo provided by the Larkspur Fire Protection District)
Lauren Penington of Denver Post portrait in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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A pilot was airlifted to a Denver-area hospital with serious injuries after a small helicopter crashed near Larkspur on Monday, sheriff’s officials said.

Douglas County deputies and Larkspur firefighters responded to the downed helicopter in the Cheyenne Drive area, near Perry Park, shortly before 8 a.m. Monday, .

Photos posted by Larkspur fire officials showed in a grassy area near the Perry Park Country Club.

An AirLife helicopter with HCA HealthONE branding appeared to be , transporting the crashed helicopter’s pilot to a hospital.

Additional information about the cause of the crash and the pilot’s injuries was not available on Monday.

The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the crash, sheriff’s officials said.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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