(BRENDAN KERGIN / iNFOnews.ca)
January 04, 2017 - 11:30 AM
KAMLOOPS - A Christmas Day helicopter accident sent one person to hospital, but left other passengers unharmed.
On Dec. 25 at 10:38 a.m. a helicopter run by Mike Wiggle Helicopter Skiing rolled onto it’s side as it landed near Blue River north of Kamloops, according to a media release from the company.
A guide for the company was injured and sent to Royal Inland Hospital, the release says. Three passengers, a second guide and the pilot were uninjured.
The company says the cause is unknown, but an investigation is looking into the incident.
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