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One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park in Main Beach, a northern beach on the...

One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park in Main Beach, a northern beach on the...

One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park in Main Beach, a northern beach on the...

Beachgoers enjoying the southern hemisphere summer rushed to help those aboard the helicopters, which collided near a theme park.

One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing when they collided near the Sea World theme park in Main Beach, a northern beach on the...

Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hotspot Monday afternoon, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others in a crash that drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the southern summer.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/helicopters-collide-over-australian-beach-4-passengers-dead/"></div>MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Two helicopters collided in an Australian tourist hotspot Monday afternoon, killing four passengers and critically injuring three others in a crash that drew emergency aid from beachgoers enjoying the water during the southern summer. One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other lan...

Four people have been reported dead after two Australian helicopters collided mid-air near Seaworld on Australia's Gold Coast. BBC quoted Queensland's ambulance service as saying that the other nine passengers aboard the two aircraft sustained injuries. According to the BBC report, three passengers including a woman and two young boys were taken to hospital in critical condition, while the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has said it will investigate the incident.

Mid-air collision near Sea World on the Gold Coast also left three people critically injured

Queensland Police say it appears the crash happened as one aircraft was taking off and the other landing.