A 1980 Bell 222 helicopter (tail number N222EX), owned by aviation influencer Eric Nixon, crashed in Huntington Beach near Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon, leaving five people injured. The crash occurred around 2 pm near the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Huntington Street, officials said. Huntington Beach Fire Department confirmed that two occupants were rescued from the wreckage, while three pedestrians were also hurt in the incident. All five victims were hospitalised. Videos from the scene have gone viral. Helicopter Crash in California: Medical Chopper Crashes Onto Sacramento’s Highway 50, Videos Capture Moment of Air Accident.

Huntington Beach Helicopter Crash: 5 Injured as Eric Nixon’s Bell 222 Goes Down

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