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An experienced paraglider died after hitting turbulence while traveling 350 feet in the air above the Peak District. Timothy Ogden, 53, went into an 'unrecoverable spin' and started to freefall at 200 feet when his chute 'collapsed' during a sudden change in wind direction above Windy Knoll near Castleton, Derbyshire. Chesterfield Coroner's Court heard he died at the scene from chest injuries within minutes of the high-speed impact on August 14 last year. The retired NHS IT manager got into difficulty at the end of a routine early evening flight above Mam Tor. After he hit the ground eyewitne...
BBC News Published image copyrightViki the Blue image captionThe area of the Peak District around Mam Tor and Windy Knoll is popular with paragliders An experienced paraglider died after the wind suddenly changed as he prepared to land, an inquest has heard. Tim Ogden was out with friends near Mam Tor in the Peak District, Derbyshire, when he encountered turbulence in the air on 14 August last year. Chesterfield Coroner's Court heard he died at the scene from chest injuries suffered on impact. The 53-year-old, who was a retired IT manager, was described as "a real rock" to his family. The inq...