Four people have died and several others have been injured after two helicopters crashed near Sea World on the Gold Coast.
Multiple paramedic crews are on scene at Main Beach after what the Queensland Ambulance Service described as a “major incident” involving two helicopters about 2pm.SeaWorld Drive at Main Beach has been closed and police urged motorists and pedestrians to avoid the area.
“There were people on the beach where it fell! I know this as I was there and watched it all unfold,” Leah Allen wrote.Dan Hargreaves wrote that he had been sitting across the Broadwater at a café when he saw the crash.“Heard a loud bang, like something breaking and looked across the water to see it come down on the beach next to SeaWorld.”
“Transport safety investigators with experience in helicopter operations, maintenance and survivability engineering are deploying from the ATSB’s Brisbane and Canberra offices and are expected to begin arriving at the accident site from Monday afternoon,” a statement read.
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