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Nigel Osborn
2nd Nov 2015, 07:18
Helicopter reported crashed North Queensland, Port Douglas, 5 on board, no other details yet.

SilsoeSid
2nd Nov 2015, 07:36
Sounds as if all are ok.

A helicopter carrying up to five people has crashed on a property near Port Douglas in far north Queensland.
Emergency services were notified of the crash about 4.52pm at a property in Whyanbeel.
The helicopter's occupants freed themselves before paramedics arrived.
A rescue helicopter has been dispatched to pick up a man in his 40s with lumbar and pelvic pain.

It is understood the fallen helicopter may have crashed into a creek near a house.


Helicopter with five aboard crashes in far north Queensland (http://www.smh.com.au/queensland/helicopter-with-five-aboard-crashes-in-far-north-queensland-20151102-gkp1ye.html)