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January 16, 2013 09:32 pm GMT
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Footage of London Helicopter Crash Aftermath Uploaded to YouTube
Two people were killed and 12 more injured after a helicopter struck a construction crane and crashed into a busy street in London Wednesday morning. Almost immediately after the incident, video of the aftermath was posted to YouTube.
The footage here, which Mashable verified by cross-referencing local media reports and Google Street View data, shows flaming wreckage on Wandsworth Road in central London. It was uploaded by YouTube user "niczerogoeshome" and, speaking to the power of citizen journalism, has since been picked up by major media outlets including Reuters. Note: It's not graphic.
The helicopter, according to the BBC, struck a crane atop The Tower, a residential skyscra…
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