Three hurt in chopper crash
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Three men have been injured when a helicopter crashed into powerlines near Murray Bridge in South Australia.
The Ambulance Service says two people were trapped in the wreckage and the other managed to get clear after the accident.
Those trapped have now been freed.
The accident happened just before midday ACDT, 12 kilometres north Murray Bridge.
The helicopter crew had been doing maintence work on the powerlines for Electranet.
A crane has been brought in to try to help remove the wreckage.
Wed 19th November 2008 - 01:33pm
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