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Paraglider hurt in Jurassic Coast cliff crash | |
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A man has been airlifted to hospital after crashing into cliffs while paragliding along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. | A man has been airlifted to hospital after crashing into cliffs while paragliding along the Jurassic Coast in Dorset. |
The 49-year-old was found on a bank at the base of a cliff between West Bay Harbour and Eype Mouth by coastguards just before 20:00 BST. | The 49-year-old was found on a bank at the base of a cliff between West Bay Harbour and Eype Mouth by coastguards just before 20:00 BST. |
He suffered chest, rib and lower limb injuries, Portland coastguard said. | He suffered chest, rib and lower limb injuries, Portland coastguard said. |
It is believed the man, from Yeovil, lost control of the parachute when his speed dropped suddenly. | It is believed the man, from Yeovil, lost control of the parachute when his speed dropped suddenly. |
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