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Paraglider killed in mid-air crash near Peterborough | Paraglider killed in mid-air crash near Peterborough |
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A paraglider pilot died and another was seriously injured in a mid-air collision. | A paraglider pilot died and another was seriously injured in a mid-air collision. |
The motorised paragliders crashed at Northborough, near Peterborough, at about 08:40 BST on Monday. | |
A man in his 50s from Peterborough died at the scene. The second pilot, a man in his 40s from Lincolnshire, sustained serious injuries, the Peterborough Telegraph reported. | |
Cambridgeshire Police said UK Paragliding was investigating. | Cambridgeshire Police said UK Paragliding was investigating. |
Two air ambulances attended the Rippons Drove crash as well as the East of England Ambulance Service. | Two air ambulances attended the Rippons Drove crash as well as the East of England Ambulance Service. |
The injured pilot was taken to Nottingham Hospital by air ambulance with "potentially life-changing" injuries. |