St George Wharf Tower, also known as the Vauxhall Tower, is a residential skyscraper in Vauxhall, London, and part of the St George Wharf development. At 181 metres tall with 50 storeys, it is the 20t
On 16 January 2013, an Agusta A109 helicopter crashed in Vauxhall, London, after it collided with the jib of a construction crane attached to St George Wharf Tower. Two people died in the incident: th
St George Wharf Tower
…20th-tallest building in London and was the tallest residential building in the United Kingdom on its completion. Whilst under construction, in 2013 a helicopter collided with a crane on the building and crashed to the ground, causing two deaths. The tower's floor-plan design is based on the shape of a Catherine wheel…
The damaged crane attached to St George Wharf Tower as seen on the day of the crash
An Agusta A109E similar to the helicopter involved in the accident