The incident led to legal action against the filmmakers, particularly Landis, who directed the segment involving the helicopter.
Pyrotechnic explosions caused the low-flying helicopter to spin out of control and crash.
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The making of Steven Spielberg and John Landis' 1983 "Twilight Zone" movie turned tragic when a helicopter accident claimed the lives of actor Vic Morrow and two child actors, Myca Dinh Le (age 7) and Renee Shin-Yi Chen (age 6). Below, five of the worst on-set disasters of all time.ġ. The "Transformers" mishap is just the latest to happen during the making of a Hollywood picture. While local news reports say Cedillo was struck by a cable that snapped and sliced through her car, representatives for Paramount, the studio producing the Michael Bay-directed movie, told Deadline Hollywood that her car was not involved in the stunt and a "freak accident caused her injury."
Gabriella Cedillo, 24, an extra on the set of " Transformers 3," is in a medically-induced coma after reportedly suffering a head injury while driving a car during a stunt on the film's Illinois set. 6, 2010 - Once again, the set of a movie has become the scene for unforeseen tragedy.