A British man, 50, died following a paragliding accident on the south side of the Pico Gallinero mountain when rescuers were unable to save him.
Paramedics rushed to the aid of the man, who was severely injured on the south side of the Pico Gallinero mountain in the Aragonese Pyrenees. The man was found unconscious by rescue teams, but later died.
Police in Huesca received an emergency call at 1:30pm on Thursday that the paraglider was conscious but with breathing difficulty. Police and a medical team scrambled to the scene by helicopter where the found members of the public trying to give the injured man CPR, according to reports. Police in Huesca received an emergency call at 1:30pm that the paraglider was conscious but with breathing difficulty.The Pico Gallinero is a popular area for practising sport, with many people using the peak for paragliding and rock climbing.The man’s body was removed by helicopter and later taken to the Hospital Provincial de Huesca,The Pico Gallinero is a popular area for practising sport, with many people using the peak for paragliding and rock climbing.
On Wednesday September 21, two Spanish climbers in their 50s were on the mountain when they were hit by a rockfall. The incident left them hanging unconscious, 350m in the air from ropes.
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