Helicopter Twirls Out of Control into Palm Trees at Well-Known Southern California Shoreline
An aircraft flying over a popular California beach suddenly started spinning uncontrollably, ultimately dropping height and smashing into a cluster of palm groves as spectators observed.
Footage shared on the internet depict the aircraft commencing to spiral near the beach then descending towards the edge of the shore, where it becomes wedged among palm trees and a set of stairs adjacent to the shoreline route.
First Aid Information
Local firefighters stated five people were rushed to the hospital involving a pair who were in the aircraft and were “extracted safely from the crash site” subsequent to the incident on the weekend.
Three people on the street were injured. Details on their wounds were not immediately available.
What led to the incident was not immediately released.
Related Gathering
Authorities said the helicopter was associated with an annual “Cars and Copters” fundraising event scheduled for the next day.
