Paraglider Escapes Death After Crashing Into Power Line: Watch — mtv.com

A peaceful descent during a snowy paragliding run in Canada earlier this year turned disastrous when the paraglider slammed into a power line and dropped to the ground. Video of the calamitous stunt was captured by a camera attached to the jumper’s canopy. The man can be seen circling in for his landing, and after going over a set of power lines, seemingly in the clear, another electrical line criss-crossed into his path. The paraglider simply didn’t see it in time, and his body slams right into the wire and he immediately crashes to the ground.

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