Helicopter Twirls Uncontrollably into Palm Trees at Frequented California Shoreline

An aircraft flying near a crowded southern California shoreline unexpectedly commenced twirling wildly, finally dropping height and crashing into a line of palm fronds as beachgoers watched.

Videos shared on social media show the aircraft commencing to spiral over the beach then descending near the border of the beach, where it ends up lodged among palm groves and a steps near the shoreline route.

First Aid Information

Emergency responders said five people were taken to hospital involving two who were in the helicopter and were “extracted safely from the crash site” subsequent to the crash on that day.

Three individuals on the pavement were harmed. Specifics on their injuries were still under review.

The cause of the crash was still under investigation.

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Authorities indicated the aircraft was connected to an annual “Cars with Copters” charity gathering planned for Sunday.

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