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Pictured: A firefighter retrieves the paraglider.<br />
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This is the moment a paraglider had a lucky escape after jumping from 150ft scaffolding into a tree.<br />
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The man, aged in his 40s, is believed to have jumped from the top of a building along Manor Road in Bournemouth, Dorset.<br />
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He plunged straight down in front of the building where he snagged his canopy in the branches of a tree 30ft above the ground.

BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)
Pic: TonyHiggins/BNPS

Pictured: A firefighter retrieves the paraglider.

This is the moment a paraglider had a lucky escape after jumping from 150ft scaffolding into a tree.

The man, aged in his 40s, is believed to have jumped from the top of a building along Manor Road in Bournemouth, Dorset.

He plunged straight down in front of the building where he snagged his canopy in the branches of a tree 30ft above the ground.