# Fact Check: Elon Musk Helicopter Video Misidentified

> Video falsely claims Elon Musk parked helicopter for food; it's a medical helicopter at traffic accident site.
- Title: Fact Check: Elon Musk Helicopter Video Misidentified
- Summary: Video falsely claims Elon Musk parked helicopter for food; it's a medical helicopter at traffic accident site. Video shows medical helicopter at Southaven…
- Keywords: elon musk, medical helicopter, southaven mississippi, traffic accident, flightradar24, concrete truck, u.s. highway 51, medical transport, fact check, news, Fact, Check
- Source: Lead Stories — https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2026/11/fact-check-video-does-not-show-elon-musks-helicopter-landing-on-a-road-to-get-food-medical-helicopter-at-scene-of-an-accident.html
- Published: 2026-11-03T01:55:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: elon musk, medical helicopter, southaven mississippi, traffic accident, flightradar24, concrete truck, u.s. highway 51, medical transport, fact check, news
## Video Claim
A post by @JesusChryslerII on X on Oct 31, 2026 claimed Elon Musk parked helicopter for food.

> What a dicklet Elon Musk just parked in the middle of Elvis Presley to get some Chicken 🖕
## Actual Scene
Video shows medical helicopter at Southaven, Mississippi traffic accident site on Oct 31, 2026.
## Helicopter Details
Helicopter marked 'Hospital Wing' with registration N861HW operated by Med-Trans medical transport.
## Traffic Accident
Concrete truck tipped over on Highway 51 near intersection with State Line Road in Southaven, Mississippi.
## Flight Data
FlightRadar24 shows helicopter flight from accident site to Baptist Memorial Hospital DeSoto ending at 15:52 UTC.
## Camera Footage
Traffic cameras captured helicopter at intersection between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. on Oct 31, 2026.
## Accident Context
Multiple traffic cameras at intersection show helicopter and concrete truck accident on Highway 51.
## Key takeaway

Video shows medical helicopter at Southaven, Mississippi traffic accident, not Elon Musk's helicopter.