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Parachutes 'lock on' in flight, one dead and one wounded

2021-05-11T20:38:30.664Z


A skydiver instructor died and another was seriously injured during a jump after their parachutes 'locked on' causing them to fall to the ground. The accident occurred shortly after 12.00 at Thiene Airport (Vicenza). (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - VICENZA, 09 MAY - A paratrooper instructor died and another was seriously injured, during a jump, after their parachutes 'hooked' causing them to fall to the ground.


    The accident occurred shortly after 12.00 at Thiene Airport (Vicenza). The victim, 38, was a resident of Schio (Venice); the injured person is an American citizen, who after falling to the ground was rescued and rushed to the San Bortolo hospital in Vicenza. (HANDLE).


Source: ansa

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