Helicopter Crashes Into Biscayne Bay Near Key Biscayne on November 4, Killing 1 and Injuring 2
A helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Key Biscayne, Florida, on the morning of November 4, killing one person and injuring two. The U.S. Coast Guard Southeast said three people were aboard; one was confirmed dead and two were transported by EMS to a higher level of care.
The crash occurred at about 11:30 a.m. near Bill Baggs State Park on Key Biscayne. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded, and rescue boats reached the site southwest of Key Biscayne near Nixon Beach. The aircraft was a Robinson R44 II helicopter on a photography flight filming boats on the water.
National Transportation Safety Board spokesperson Jennifer Gabris said the board is investigating. Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz said her office is also investigating; the cause has not been determined, and the victims have not been identified.
(Source: USA Today)
Source: USA Today
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Photo: 图：罗宾逊 R44 II 型直升机（资料图）。HVL 摄，CC BY 4.0，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / Photo: A Robinson R44 II helicopter (file photo). By HVL, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
