Rescued with rope
Paraglider crashed from 30 meters onto a ski slope
Shortly after take-off on Friday, a paraglider pilot in the Stubai Valley lost control of his glider and crashed onto a ski slope. A witness immediately raised the alarm and set the rescue chain in motion.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen At around 1.10 pm on Friday, a paraglider crashed near the Hochstubai lifts in Neustift. A 29-year-old sportsman had taken off from the designated launch site at an altitude of 1793 meters above sea level.
For reasons as yet unexplained, he crashed after one or two flown turns from a height of around 30 meters onto the red ski slope no. 2 "Hölltal Elfer". A witness informed the lift staff, who alerted the emergency services and provided first aid until they arrived.
The injured man was rescued by rope and flown to Innsbruck Hospital by the C1 emergency helicopter with suspected vertebral injuries in the chest area. It was possible to rule out the possibility of third-party negligence.
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