SYDNEY, July 25 (Xinhua) — Two helicopters were reported to have collided in midair on Thursday in Western Australia, with injuries unknown at the current stage.
According to a statement by the Western Australia Police Force, the incident took place near Mount Anderson Station in Camballin, a small town in the state’s Kimberley region.
Emergency services were notified of the crash at about 6:20 a.m. local time on Thursday morning (2220 GMT on Wednesday).
“Early indications suggest two helicopters collided shortly after take-off. It is believed both helicopters were solely occupied by a pilot,” police said.
Authorities also noted that at this time, details of those on board and the extent of their injuries are unknown.