Paraglider survives mid-air collision with aircraft in Austria

AUSTRIA – A female paraglider survived a dramatic mid-air collision with a light aircraft in the skies over Piesendorf, Austrian media reported. The latest reports suggested that the incident took place when 44-year-old Sabrina was paragliding over the scenic region of Piesendorf. During the flight, a small aircraft unexpectedly struck her parachute in mid-air. The paraglider was reportedly recording a video of her flight at the time of the incident, which later captured the moment of impact on camera. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ABC News (@abcnews) Footage shows that the collision tore her parachute, causing her to rapidly lose altitude and fall toward the ground. Despite the sudden emergency, the woman managed to remain composed and deployed her reserve parachute, which helped her land safely. The reports said both Sabrina and the 28-year-old pilot of the aircraft escaped unhurt in the incident. Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances of the collision. French Open makes history by accrediting Tennis Star’s pet dog