Australian boy, 10, remains in coma after helicopter crash

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BRISBANE: A 10-year-old Australian boy remained in a coma on Friday (Jan 6) following a collision earlier this week between two helicopters that killed four people, including the boy's mother. Meanw

Meanwhile, another boy, aged 9, who was hospitalized in critical condition after the crash awoke on Thursday after suffering brain trauma, according to health authorities. The 9-year-old boy's mother remained hospitalized in stable condition.

A pilot, two British visitors and the 10-year-old boy's mother Vanessa Tadros, 36, were killed when the helicopter they were aboard plunged to the ground after its rotor blades sheared off. Those most seriously injured were also aboard that helicopter. Earlier this week, the boy's father, Simon Tadros, wrote on social media that his son was in an induced coma and hooked up to a life support machine to help him breathe.

Also killed in the crash were pilot Ashley Jenkinson, 40, and British tourists Ron Hughes, 65, and Diane Hughes, 57.

 

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