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London: Heliocopter hits crane, explodes in street during rush hour .
Two dead and 12 injured after helicopter crashes into crane above London roadPilot killed in the collision is named as Peter Barnes. Stricken aircraft cartwheeled to the ground and exploded into flames before crashing into a Vauxhall street during rush hour.
http://www.independent.co.uk/?CMP=ILC-refresh
I am really amazed there are not more heliocopter incidents, given how many fly so often around cities.
