Advertisement Paraglider crashes in Glos A paraglider has crashed on Leckhampton Hill in Cheltenham. Firefighters called to the scene on Tuesday afternoon called in rope rescue teams to help save the casualty who was airlifted to hospital. Share Tweet Reddit
27 August 2013 at 9:28pm PICTURES: Paraglider rescued from Leckhampton Hill This photo shows the difficult nature of the rescue on Leckhampton Hill Credit: Glos Fire & Rescue Service Close-up of the paramedics and rescue teams attending to the paraglider Credit: Glos Fire & Rescue Service The rope rescue team from Coleford was brought in to help the fire crews Credit: Glos Fire & Rescue Service Another shot of the teams working together to save the paraglider who was airlifted to hospital Credit: Glos Fire & Rescue Service Last updated Wed 28 Aug 2013 Read more 2 updates Paraglider crashes in Glos UK Cheltenham Share Tweet Reddit
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