Update 02: Coast Guard continues investigation of helicopter crash, two released from hosp

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A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Sitka pends investigation Nov. 14, 2023 after it crashed on Read Island, Alaska. The helicopter crash occurred Nov. 13, at approximately 11:05 p.m. All four crewmembers survived. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

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A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Sitka pends investigation Nov. 14, 2023 after it crashed on Read Island, Alaska. The helicopter crash occurred Nov. 13, at approximately 11:05 p.m. All four crewmembers survived. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

JUNEAU, Alaska — Two Coast Guard crew members have been released from the hospital, and the investigation into the cause of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter air crew crash on Read Island continues, Wednesday morning.

The remaining two crew members who were previously listed in serious condition have improved and are now listed in fair condition.

The investigation into the crash is still ongoing.

Update 02: Coast Guard continues investigation of helicopter crash, two released from hospital