A helicopter accident near Miami has resulted in one person feared dead and two others injured. The incident took place near a wealthy island area close to Key Biscayne according to officials.
Rescue boats quickly arrived at the scene after the helicopter plunged into the ocean southwest of Key Biscayne shortly after 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday. Observers noted a small helicopter in the water near Nixon Beach. Following the crash, two individuals were injured and a third person is believed to have lost their life.
According to NBC 6 South Florida, video captured by the station’s helicopter showed a victim covered in a yellow tarp, presumed to have died in the crash. The injured survivors are set to be taken to a hospital for treatment, though their conditions remain unknown at this time.
This is an evolving situation. Stay tuned for further updates as more information becomes available.
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