Five of the six people who were on board the downed LASD chopper are out of the hospital
Five of the six people onboard the chopper are out of the hospital.LASD’s Air Rescue 5 went down Saturday night. Investigators said the crew of five deputies and a UCLA doctor were attempting to land along Highway 39 to pick up a patient from a rolled over car crash.
“That was nothing short of a miracle considering everything that could’ve gone wrong,” Sheriff Alex Villanueva said. “To have six out of six walk be able to walk away, more or less, and be able to recover fully, that’s a miracle. So, our prayers were answered.”MORE NEWS:
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