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Captain's helicopter crashes; no injuries reported
Saturday, January 15, 2011
The pilot and passengers travelling in this Captain's Bakery helicopter narrowly escaped injuries after it reportedly developed mechanical difficulties and crashed into a coconut tree about 4:30 yesterday afternoon in Ocho Rios, St Ann. The incident occurred while the helicopter was in the process of landing near Rooms on the Beach. According to eyewitness, the helicopter touched down twice and was heading towards a perimeter fence when it hit the coconut tree and crash-landed. No one was injured during the mishap. (Photo: Alesia Edwards)