Helicopter Spins Wildly into Palm Trees at Frequented California Beach
A chopper flying above a crowded California beach abruptly commenced twirling out of control, finally dropping height and crashing into a row of palm fronds as beachgoers observed.
Videos uploaded online capture the chopper commencing to spiral over the beach then plunging towards the border of the beach, where it ends up lodged among palms and a staircase near the shoreline route.
First Aid Details
The Huntington Beach fire department stated five people were transported to a medical facility including two who were in the chopper and were “safely pulled from the wreckage” after the crash on the weekend.
Three individuals on the road were harmed. Information on their wounds were still under review.
The cause of the crash was not yet disclosed.
Event Association
The department mentioned the chopper was linked to an annual “Cars with Copters” fundraising event planned for Sunday.
