Post date: Jul 30, 2013 9:31:8 PM
Bystanders in a small town in north-western Romania jump into a lake to rescue a woman after the helicopter she is travelling in crashes, killing the five other passengers.
TAURENI, ROMANIA (JULY 29, 2013) (ANTENA 1) - Five passengers aboard a helicopter, including the pilot, were killed when it crashed into a lake in north-western Romania on Monday (July 29).
Three German businessmen, a Romanian businessman and the pilot were believed to have been killed.
A woman was rescued by bystanders who heard her screaming and dived into the lake to help her."I saw the helicopter take off, it went up and then leaned to the left, went down and collapsed into the water, making a big blast. I heard the woman's screams and I went into the water to take her out of there," said witness Sumanda Iaon.
The cause of the crash is not known.