Photos: Mass. lawyer who crashed snowmobile into parked Black Hawk helicopter suing government for $9.5M
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Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this photograph provided by Richard Smith, Jeffrey Smith poses with a snowmobile during March 2018, in Windsor, Mass. Jeffrey Smith has filed suit against the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a snowmobile crash in 2019 with a Black Hawk helicopter. Smith's snowmobile collided with a helicopter that was parked on a Massachusetts snow-covered trail at dusk. (Jeffrey Smith photo via AP) (CAK MC/AP)
Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this photograph provided by Kerry Smith, Jeffery Smith rests in a hospital bed after injuries sustained in a snowmobile crash at Baystate Medical Center, April 16, 2019, in Springfield, Mass. Jeffrey Smith has filed suit against the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a snowmobile crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. Smith's snowmobile collided with a helicopter that was parked on a Massachusetts snow-covered trail at dusk. (Kerry Smith photo via AP) (CAK MC/AP)
Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this U.S. Army photograph by attorney Douglas Desjardins, a damaged snowmobile which crashed with a Black Hawk helicopter, March 13, 2019, in Worthington, Mass. A Massachusetts man wants the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. The lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Smith against the government follows a 2019 crash in which Smith's snowmobile collided with the helicopter that was parked on a trail at dusk. (U.S. Army photograph provided by attorney Douglas Desjardins via AP) (CAK MC/AP)
Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this U.S. Army photograph by attorney Douglas Desjardins, a damaged Black Hawk helicopter rests on the snow, March 13, 2019, in Worthington, Mass. A Massachusetts man wants the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. The lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Smith against the government follows a 2019 crash in which Smith's snowmobile collided with the helicopter that was parked on a trail at dusk. (U.S. Army photograph provided by attorney Douglas Desjardins via AP) (CAK MC/AP)
Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this U.S. Army photograph by attorney Douglas Desjardins, a damaged Black Hawk helicopter rests on the snow, March 13, 2019, in Worthington, Mass. A Massachusetts man wants the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. The lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Smith against the government follows a 2019 crash in which Smith's snowmobile collided with the helicopter that was parked on a trail at dusk. (U.S. Army photograph provided by attorney Douglas Desjardins via AP) (CAK MC/AP)
Black Hawk Helicopter Crash Lawsuit In this U.S. Army photograph by attorney Douglas Desjardins, a damaged Black Hawk helicopter rests on the snow, March 13, 2019, in Worthington, Mass. A Massachusetts man wants the government to pay nearly $10 million after being badly injured in a crash with a Black Hawk helicopter. The lawsuit filed by Jeffrey Smith against the government follows a 2019 crash in which Smith's snowmobile collided with the helicopter that was parked on a trail at dusk. (U.S. Army photograph provided by attorney Douglas Desjardins via AP) (CAK MC/AP)