Colusa County Helicopter Crash Kills Bill Vann and Susie Vann [Colusa County, CA]

Colusa County Helicopter Crash Kills Bill Vann and Susie Vann [Colusa County, CA]

Bill Vann and Others, Killed in Colusa County Helicopter Crash

Colusa County, CA (August 02, 2021) – On Sunday, 67-year-old Bill Vann and 60-year-old Susie Vann lost their lives in a helicopter crash in a remote area of Colusa County.

Furthermore, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office also identified 71-year-old Charles Thomas Wilson and 62-year-old Bobbie Lee Keaton, also deceased in the crash.

The fatal crash took place at  about 1:15 p.m., north of Sacramento.

Investigating officers said they were all onboard a Robinson R66 helicopter that crashed into a tomato field. Unfortunately, none survived in the crash.  

The Vanns left behind four children and seven grandchildren. 

Moreover, the National Transportation Safety Board said they will send a team to the area this week to investigate the fatal accident. 


Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Bill Vann and Susie Vann. Also, our sympathies goes to the loved ones of Charles Thomas Wilson and Bobbie Lee Keaton. May you find strength during this difficut time.

What Can the Bereaved Do in This Fatal Accident

Assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would do in a time of a devastating loss. Indeed, it is important to make sure your family is covered in the face of tragedy.

It is likely that the family of the victim is entitled to significant compensation via a wrongful death claim. It is a claim brought against a defendant who has caused someone’s death, either through negligence or as a result of some intentional action. Holding the party responsible for your loved one’s passing accountable.

Settlements can be anywhere from several hundred thousand dollars to tens of millions of dollars.

Therefore, having legal representation can help you attain compensation on medical bills, loss of earnings, future medicals, pain and suffering, loss of consortium, and more.

So, call Sweet Lawyers now at (800) 674 7852.

Our team of legal experts would be really glad to assist you with your legal concerns. We are open any time of the day, and any day of the week. 

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