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Medical helicopter headed to the Regional Medical Center crashed

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A medical helicopter headed to the Regional Medical Center crashed on Saturday, July 28, 2007.

The four people onboard weren't seriously hurt.

It happened around 2 a.m. while the chopper was taking off in Marks, MS, which is in northern Mississippi.

The Air Evac Lifeteam was taking a car accident victim from the Quitman County hospital to the Med.

Eyewitnesses say right after lift off the chopper got just above a tree when it started rotating, and dropped to the ground.

Two people were hurt but they are expected to be okay. The car accident victim wasn't hurt in this accident. She was taken by ambulance to Memphis for treatment.

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