39-year-old paraglider pilot killed in an accident in Engelberg

Published: Sunday, Aug 25th 2024, 11:10

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A 39-year-old paraglider pilot got into difficulties shortly after take-off in Engelberg OW on Saturday and crashed. Despite immediate resuscitation by passers-by, first responders and an emergency doctor, he died at the scene of the accident

The victim was from Chile but lived in Switzerland, as the Obwalden cantonal police announced on Sunday.

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