Paraglider Crashes Into Cliffs On Sagamore Beach

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BOURNE (CBS) - First responders rescued a paraglider who crashed into the side of a cliff on Hillside Avenue, Sagamore Beach.

The man was unconscious and trapped about 50 feed up the side of the cliff.

A paraglider crashed into a cliff in Bourne. (Photo credit: Bourne Police Department)

Rescuers were able to get the victim, and he was transported to the hospital. He did not have life-threatening injuries.

Bourne Police and Fire departments, Plymouth Fire Department, Sandwich Fire Department and Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team all responded to the call Saturday afternoon.