Damn… some bad news for one skydiver in South Australia…
November 11, 2007 - 12:13PM
Source: ABCAn investigation has begun into a skydiving incident in South Australia that left a 50-year-old man in a critical condition in hospital.
The man was skydiving at Lower Light, north of Adelaide, when the canopy of his parachute became tangled, causing him to hit the ground hard.
He was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital by helicopter and is being treated for serious chest injuries and multiple leg fractures.
Safework SA and the Australian Parachute Federation are investigating the incident.
Ouch, dude… Hope you get better soon!
Map Lower Light 5501 South Australia
This is the approximate location of where Old Matey had his skydiving accident. It’s a place known as Lower Light, which is a little bit north of Adelaide, SA.