Helicopter Twirls Wildly into Palm Trees at Well-Known Southern California Shoreline
An aircraft soaring over a well-attended coastal beach abruptly commenced twirling uncontrollably, finally descending rapidly and crashing into a cluster of palm trees as spectators watched.
Videos uploaded on the internet show the aircraft starting to spin over the shoreline then descending towards the perimeter of the beach, where it gets stuck between palm trees and a steps close to the coastal road.
First Aid Information
Local firefighters stated five persons were transported to a medical facility involving two who were in the aircraft and were “extracted safely from the crash site” after the accident on that day.
Three individuals on the road were harmed. Specifics on their wounds were still under review.
What led to the incident was not immediately released.
Related Gathering
The department said the helicopter was associated with an regular “Cars and Copters” charity gathering set for the next day.