What the records say
- When
- 2 Jan 2023
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 27.96° S, 153.42° E
- Description
- A mid-air collision occurred in which two helicopters on the Gold Coast near Sea World which kills four people and injures nine others.
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2023 Gold Coast mid-air collision.
2023 Gold Coast mid-air collision
Helicopter collision in Queensland, Australia
On 2 January 2023, two Eurocopter EC130s collided mid-air and crashed near Sea World theme park in the city of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The collision killed four people and injured eight, three critically.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Quatre personnes sont tuées et neuf autres sont blessées lorsque deux hélicoptères entrent en collision près d'un parc à thème sur la Gold Coast à Queensland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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