SCIOTO COUNTY, Ohio — A 35-year-old man is dead after a paraglider crash on Sunday morning.
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Around 9:35 a.m., Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) Troopers were dispatched to a reported paraglider crash off U.S. Route 52 near Earl Thomas Conley Park in Scioto County, our news partners WBNS-10 TV reported.
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OSHP said that witnesses reported that the paraglider fell from the sky while flying over a field near the Ohio River.
The pilot, identified as 35-year-old Timothy Williams, of Byron, Georgia, sustained fatal injuries in the crash, WBNS-10 TV reported.
The crash remains under investigation.
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