Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hot spot Monday afternoon, killing four people and critically injuring three others in a crash that drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the southern summer. Know more:
MELBOURNE, Australia—Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hot spot Monday afternoon, killing four people and critically injuring three others in a crash that drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the southern summer.
The dead and three most seriously injured people were all in the crashed helicopter. The pilot was killed and three of its six passengers. Passengers in the other helicopter, which lost its windscreen in the crash, also received medical assistance. “We and the entire flying community are devastated by what has happened and our sincere condolences go to all those involved and especially the loved ones and family of the deceased,” the statement said.
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