2 experienced skydivers taken to hospital after they became tangled mid-air in East Troy



EAST TROY -- Two experienced skydivers were taken to the hospital Monday, August 1st after a mid-air collision in East Troy.

The skydivers, a 32-year-old man from Scottsdale, Arizona and a 28-year-old man from Waukesha sustained numerous injuries in the incident.

The Arizona man was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

The Waukesha man was taken to the hospital via Flight for Life.

The call for this incident came in shortly before 5:00 p.m.

East Troy police say the men were jumping with "Skyknights Sport Parachute Club" on County Highway L in East Troy.

The FAA is investigating this incident.



 

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