Three hurt after hit by landing paraglider
Three people were injured on Sunday after being struck by a paraglider that was trying to land at the Ngong Ping campsite at Ma On Shan Country Park. Police said they received a report shortly after 12.30pm from a 42-year-old woman, who said she had been knocked down by a paraglider piloted by a man. Her son and another youngster, aged 14 and 15 respectively, were also hit. Officers said the trio…
Three people were injured on Sunday afternoon after being struck by a paraglider attempting to land at the Ngong Ping campsite in Ma On Shan Country Park. Police received a report shortly after 12:30 p.m. from a 42-year-old woman who stated she was knocked down by a man piloting the paraglider.
The woman's son, aged 14, and another youngster, aged 15, were also hit during the incident. According to RTHK News and RTHK English, the three individuals sustained head and back injuries and were airlifted to a hospital by the Government Flying Service for treatment.
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