Chopper Twirls Out of Control into Palm Trees at Frequented Southern California Beach
A chopper soaring over a crowded coastal coastline abruptly started spinning wildly, eventually dropping height and crashing into a cluster of palm fronds as onlookers observed.
Videos shared on the internet depict the chopper commencing to spiral over Huntington Beach then falling in the direction of the border of the beach, where it becomes wedged amidst palm groves and a steps close to the Pacific Coast highway.
Emergency Response Information
Local firefighters stated five individuals were taken to hospital including two who were in the helicopter and were “rescued from the debris” following the accident on the weekend.
Three persons on the street were hurt. Specifics on their condition were still under review.
The cause of the crash was not immediately released.
Related Gathering
The department mentioned the aircraft was linked to an yearly “Cars N Copters” benefit occasion set for the next day.
