Midair collision between hang glider and paraglider in Utah kills 1, injures 2 others

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Midair collision between hang glider and paraglider in Utah kills 1, injures 2 others
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Police say a hang glider and paraglider have collided and crashed in Utah, killing the paraglider pilot and seriously injuring his passenger. The hang glider pilot also was hurt in the crash Tuesday afternoon in Draper, a suburb south of Salt Lake City. Draper Police Lt.

DRAPER, Utah — A midair collision between a hang glider and paraglider in Utah killed the paraglider pilot, seriously injured his passenger and injured the pilot of the hang glider, police said Wednesday.

Both non-powered aircraft took off from the park and went down hard in the same area nearby, Draper Police Lt. Mike Elkins said.

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