Helicopter Twirls Uncontrollably into Palm Groves at Frequented Southern California Coast
An aircraft soaring near a well-attended coastal coastline suddenly began spiraling wildly, eventually dropping height and smashing into a row of palm fronds as onlookers observed.
Videos posted on social media show the chopper commencing to spiral near the shoreline then descending in the direction of the border of the beach, where it gets stuck between palms and a staircase near the shoreline route.
First Aid Update
Emergency responders said five people were transported to a medical facility including a pair who were in the aircraft and were “extracted safely from the crash site” subsequent to the incident on that day.
Three individuals on the street were harmed. Information on their injuries were still under review.
What led to the incident was not immediately released.
Planned Function
The department mentioned the helicopter was associated with an regular “Cars N Copters” benefit occasion scheduled for Sunday.