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Skydiver crashes in Waller County

06:34 PM CDT on Sunday, October 12, 2008

KHOU.com staff report

HOUSTON – A man has been airlifted to a hospital after a traumatic skydiving accident. 

The accident occurred on Sunday at Skydive Houston in Waller.  According to reports, the 26-year-old hit the ground at 30 miles per hour around 4 p.m.

The victim suffered massive head and face trauma. He also broke both femurs.

There is no word at this time as to the condition of the victim or what caused the accident.

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