Collision with light pole

	Location		Jump Information
Date:	2008-10-03	Category:	Landing
Country:	France	Factors:	Landing Obstacle
State:		Jump Type:	Demo
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Container:		Sex:	Male
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Description
Jumper was doing a demo into a soccer field and collided with a light pole on his approach. He fell onto spectators whom he killed one and seriously injured others and he suffered fatal injuries from the fall.
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