US Edition5 hospitalized after helicopter crashes in busy oceanfront area of Huntington Beach
Five people were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed near a major event, with authorities and federal agencies investigating the cause amid ongoing road closures.
- A helicopter crashed near Huntington Beach, California, around 2 PM on Saturday, injuring five individuals who were hospitalized.
- Witnesses reported that the helicopter lost control, struck palm trees, and became lodged between vegetation and a stairway.
- Officials confirmed that two people were aboard the helicopter while three pedestrians were injured during the incident.
- The cause of the crash is unclear, and the area has been closed off for investigation.
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The pilot whose helicopter spun out of control and crashed near a Huntington Beach pedestrian bridge on a busy Saturday afternoon has been described as an aviation influencer famous for his daring maneuvers. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of the crash, and a preliminary report will be released within 30 days, NTSB spokesman Eric Weiss said Sunday. Videos circulating online showed a potential problem with the…
Five Injured After Helicopter Crashes On South Carolina Beach
A helicopter injured five people as it crashed near a beach in South Carolina. Authorities took them all to the hospital for treatment. What happened: According to a report by KTLA, the incident occurred on Saturday in Huntington Beach along the Pacific Coast Highway. The outlet cites the California Highway Patrol, which said it received reports about the crash at around 2:09 PM. The helicopter fell out of the sky near the Cars ‘N Copters on th…
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Helicopter crash at Huntington Beach event injures five people
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. – A helicopter crash during an event in Huntington Beach resulted in injuries to five people, according to a report. The helicopter was en route to the "Cars and Copters" event when it lost control and crashed…
Videos show helicopter crash that sent 5 to the hospital
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Five people were hospitalized after a helicopter crashed along Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, California, on Saturday afternoon. The crash was reported around 2:09 p.m. near the Cars ‘N Copters on the Coast event site, in front of the Waterfront Beach Resort, according to the California Highway Patrol. Footage obtained by Nexstar's KTLA, seen in the video player below, shows the helicopter descending toward the s…
Five injured after helicopter went down at an event in California
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (NBC, KYMA) - Five people are injured after a helicopter went down at a "Cars and Copters on the Coast" event in Southern California. The Bell 222 helicopter was headed for the event and spiraled out of control as it began its descent over the parking lot in Huntington Beach. It got tangled in some palm trees and ended up hooked onto a stairway at a beachfront hotel. Police say two people onboard made it out off the dang…
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