Paraglider Hurt in Crash in Mount Diablo State Park

March 25, 2010

An injured paraglider was rescued after crashing into a slope near the Juniper campground in Mount Diablo State Park, authorities reported. Fire crews in the San Ramon Valley Fire District responded to the paragliding accident, which was reported shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday. The man was flown by helicopter to a nearby hospital, and is expected to survive. The cause of the accident is under investigation. The man's level of experience paragliding was not known.

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