From City News 1130 – link to source story
BY ROBYN CRAWFORD | May 20, 2021
(Photo courtesy Wesley Shaw, ShotBug Press)SUMMARY
- Crews were called to Langley Regional Airport around 5 p.m. for reports of a helicopter crash
- Neither the pilot nor the passenger were seriously hurt, a nearby car was damaged
LANGLEY (NEWS 1130) — After a helicopter crashed in Langley Thursday afternoon, the pilot and passenger were able to walk away without serious injuries.
According to the Langley RCMP, the chopper went down almost immediately after taking off at Langley Regional Airport around 5 p.m. When first responders arrived, the found the two people who had been in the helicopter had not been badly hurt.
RCMP are on scene to a helicopter crash at Langley Regional Airport. Police tell me the helicopter went up just before 5pm, and then immediately went down nose first. Two occupants inside, neither seriously injured. A nearby car was damaged in the crash.@NEWS1130
— Robyn Crawford (@robyncrawford_) May 21, 2021
A nearby car was damaged, as was the helicopter. Mounties say Navigation Canada has taken over the investigation, and will determine the cause of the crash.
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