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Watch: Skydiver crashes into jumbotron at US football game

Watch: Skydiver crashes into jumbotron at US football game

Summary

A skydiver landed at a Virginia Tech football game but crashed into the large electronic scoreboard above the stands. Emergency teams helped the skydiver down safely, and no one was hurt.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium during a football game.
  • Two skydivers were descending into the stadium when one hit the scoreboard.
  • The skydiver became caught in the parachute on the scoreboard.
  • Emergency crews used a ladder truck to reach and rescue the skydiver.
  • Virginia Tech confirmed the skydiver was brought down safely without injuries.
  • The scoreboard involved is a massive electronic display for the stadium.
  • Footage of the crash was taken from inside the stadium stands.
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