{"id":8096,"date":"2025-10-30T02:49:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T02:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=8096"},"modified":"2025-10-30T02:49:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T02:49:30","slug":"family-of-boy-pinned-in-california-helicopter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/?p=8096","title":{"rendered":"Family of boy pinned in California helicopter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Family Seeks Prayers for 11-Year-Old Hurt in Helicopter Crash<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An 11-year-old boy, Oliver Holland, was left with life-threatening injuries after<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a helicopter crashed on Huntington Beach, California, on October 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft reportedly malfunctioned midair before plummeting into the sand, injuring five people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tragic Accident<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bystanders rushed to help Oliver, who was pinned beneath the wreckage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOliver was enjoying a day at the beach when suddenly a helicopter malfunctioned and came crashing down on him,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>his sister Madeline wrote on GoFundMe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He suffered a collapsed lung and brain bleed and remains hospitalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/readupdatednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-27-at-16.20.13-768x710-1-300x277.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17718\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Investigation and Recovery<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police said the helicopter was part of the upcoming&nbsp;<em>Cars and Copters<\/em>&nbsp;event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pilot, Eric Nixon, sustained serious but nonfatal injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Family Update<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Madeline later shared that Oliver\u2019s condition \u201cseems to be getting better,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and the fundraiser has collected nearly $113,000 toward his medical care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family Seeks Prayers for 11-Year-Old Hurt in Helicopter Crash An 11-year-old boy, Oliver Holland, was left with life-threatening injuries after a helicopter crashed on Huntington Beach, California, on October 11. The aircraft reportedly malfunctioned midair before plummeting into the sand, injuring five people. Tragic Accident Bystanders rushed to help Oliver, who was pinned beneath the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8098,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8096\/revisions\/8098"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonvibe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}