Thursday, 21. December 2006
Topic: NEWS english - on December 21, 2006 at 11:38:00 AM CET
Skydiver in 12,000ft fall survives
A British skydiver had a miraculous escape when he plunged 12,000 feet into a blackberry bush in New Zealand after his two parachutes failed.
Michael Holmes, 25, from Jersey, was filming a group of other parachutists on the freefall shortly before he crashed into rough scrubland at Five Mile Bay. He sustained lung injuries and a broken ankle.
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