Helicopter Spirals Wildly into Palm Groves at Popular Southern California Shoreline
A helicopter flying near a popular California coastline unexpectedly commenced twirling wildly, finally dropping height and smashing into a line of palm groves as beachgoers looked on.
Footage uploaded online capture the chopper commencing to spiral above the shoreline then falling towards the edge of the coast, where it ends up lodged amidst palm groves and a set of stairs close to the Pacific Coast highway.
First Aid Information
Local firefighters said five individuals were rushed to the hospital comprising two who were in the aircraft and were “rescued from the debris” following the incident on the weekend.
Three individuals on the pavement were injured. Information on their injuries were not immediately available.
The reason for the accident was not yet disclosed.
Event Association
Authorities indicated the aircraft was associated with an regular “Cars and Copters” charity gathering scheduled for Sunday.
