Helicopter crashes into tennis court in Argentina and leaves three injured

A helicopter crashed into the tennis courts of Parque Manuel Belgrano, in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina, on Tuesday (4), leaving the aircraft destroyed.

According to information provided to the local newspaper La Razón, by sources from the emergency medical service, the pilot and two passengers — a man and a woman — were injured in the accident.

They were treated at the scene by firefighters and the city’s emergency medical service (SAME) before being transferred to the Fernández Hospital in Buenos Aires.

Municipal authorities reported that the aircraft had a mechanical failure and was forced to make an emergency landing.

The helicopter belongs to the company Hangar Servicios, according to SAME.

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