Paraglider dies after falling from from the sky
A PARAGLIDER fell 10 to 20 metres to his death at Mt Archer near Kilcoy on Sunday morning.
Paramedics and the Sunshine Coast-based RACQ Careflight rescue helicopter's medical team of a Doctor and intensive care paramedic were called to the scene just after 10am but were unable to revive the man in his mid 30s.
A man has died in a paragliding accident at Mount Archer, near Kilcoy in Queensland: https://t.co/ENUAwV0ZLl #9News pic.twitter.com/rbBA0R0opS
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He died at the scene from severe injuries.
It's thought the man crashed due to equipment problems when he was trying to land, the Courier Mail reported.