British paraglider dies after ‘getting tangled in power lines’

Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday afternoon (Picture: Bombers)

A British paraglider has died in Spain after he reportedly became tangled in power lines.

The 63-year-old, who has not been publicly identified, was flying over Palau de Noguera in Lleida, Catalonia, on Wednesday afternoon when the accident took place.

Local firefighting teams, several fire engines and helicopters were called to the scene at around 1.20pm local time (12.20pm GMT) but could not save the man.

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