Los Angeles helicopter crash kills at least three people with others injured
Also reported by BBC Top Stories
Summary
A helicopter crashed in Los Angeles, killing at least three people and injuring another who was taken to hospital. The crash happened near the site of an earlier deadly bus crash in the city.Key Facts
- At least three people died in the helicopter crash.
- One injured person was taken to the hospital, but their condition is unknown.
- It is not yet clear how many victims were inside the helicopter.
- At least one person killed was outside the helicopter, in the parking lot.
- The helicopter was heavily damaged and crashed into a parking lot with parked vehicles.
- The fire caused by the crash damaged four vehicles and two storage containers but was extinguished by evening.
- Over 50 firefighters responded to the helicopter crash scene.
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will investigate the crash.
- Earlier the same day, a separate accident occurred where two people died and six were injured when an SUV crashed into a city bus in Los Angeles.
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