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Queenstown paraglider stuck in tree

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Queenstown paraglider stuck in tree

By: Nina Burton | Lower South Island News | Wednesday April 18 2012 16:47

 

Queenstown police and emergency services are working to get down a paraglider who's stuck up a tree.

The man crashed after a manoeuvre went wrong this afternoon.

A police spokesperson says the parachute snagged the top of a large tree near the Queenstown Primary School playing fields.

St John are also at the scene.

Photo: NZ Herald

 

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