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1st Ld Writethru: 3 injured in helicopter crash in England

Xinhua, May 5, 2017 Adjust font size:

Three people were injured as a helicopter crashed in central England's Wycombe Air Park, local media reported Friday.

One of them has suffered life-threatening injuries and another had serious head, chest, leg, abdominal and shoulder injuries, Sky news said.

Three men were in the helicopter when it came down at Wycombe Air Park near High Wycombe, in Buckinghamshire.

The helicopter was resting on its side on grass when ambulance crews arrived and the occupants were outside.

The third man suffered "less serious back injuries", according to South Central Ambulance Service. Enditem