Police helicopter crashes on house

London - A police helicopter that had been hovering for about 10 minutes crash-landed on a house just north of Cardiff last night…

London - A police helicopter that had been hovering for about 10 minutes crash-landed on a house just north of Cardiff last night - but the crew and the house occupants escaped without serious injury, the fire service said.

It crashed into a semi-detached house. The occupants on one side of the house were away and the others escaped unhurt.

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