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Gyrocopter crash near Melbourne leaves one man dead and another injured Gyrocopter crash near Melbourne leaves one man dead and another injured
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One man is dead and another is injured after a gyrocopter crashed in water near Melbourne.One man is dead and another is injured after a gyrocopter crashed in water near Melbourne.
The homemade helicopter crashed just before 12.30pm at Cannons Creek, about 60km south-east of Melbourne.The homemade helicopter crashed just before 12.30pm at Cannons Creek, about 60km south-east of Melbourne.
The injured man was taken to hospital in a serious but stable condition while the other man was trapped in the machine and died, Victoria police say.The injured man was taken to hospital in a serious but stable condition while the other man was trapped in the machine and died, Victoria police say.
“It appears at this stage the craft went down and landed in shallow water,” police said.
“The exact cause of the incident is yet to be determined.”