Two killed in London helicopter crash

Smoke rises from debris as police and emergency services attend the scene of a helicopter crash in Vauxhall, south London.

Smoke rises from debris as police and emergency services attend the scene of a helicopter crash in Vauxhall, south London.

Published Jan 16, 2013

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London - Two people were killed when a helicopter hit a crane at a building site in central London and plunged to the ground on Wednesday, police said.

Police did not say if the deaths were passengers and crew in the helicopter or people on the ground at the scene of the crash, an under-construction apartment block in Vauxhall on the banks of the River Thames. - AFP

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