Paraglider dead after crashing into East Oahu mountainside

WAIMANALO, Hawaii (KHON2) — A 68-year-old paraglider is dead after crashing into a mountain near Waimanalo, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services.

First responders were sent to Oahu’s east side just after 2:15 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, after a caller reported the man stuck on the mountainside.

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The caller reported that the paraglider was seen stuck about 150 yards above the road.

One witness, who wanted to remain anonymous, described the moment to KHON2 as he was driving home…

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