RI man killed in paramotor crash at Mass. airport

A 63-year-old man is dead after a paramotor crash at an airport in Berkley, Massachusetts, Sunday morning.

The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said it is investigating the crash that occurred at the Myricks Airport — a large open field at 168 Padelford Street where single engine aircraft can both take off and land from a grass runway. Paragliders and paramotors can also launch and land by foot from the airfield.

Officials say Berkley Police received a 911 call at 9:40 a.m. from a witness who reported a single seat paramotor crash, and arrived to find a large divot in the field closest to Padelford Street…

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