Aircraft Twirls Wildly into Palm Groves at Popular California Beach

An aircraft flying over a crowded California coastline abruptly began spiraling uncontrollably, finally dropping height and crashing into a cluster of palm fronds as beachgoers watched.

Recordings uploaded online depict the chopper beginning to twirl near the beach then descending in the direction of the edge of the beach, where it gets stuck amidst palms and a steps close to the coastal road.

First Aid Details

Local firefighters said five individuals were rushed to the hospital including two individuals who were in the aircraft and were “extracted safely from the crash site” subsequent to the incident on the weekend.

Three people on the pavement were hurt. Specifics on their condition were still under review.

The reason for the accident was still under investigation.

Planned Function

The department indicated the chopper was linked to an regular “Cars and Copters” benefit occasion planned for Sunday.

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