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Man injured in Bells Beach glider crash

A man has chest and shoulder injuries after his paraglider crashed into trees at Victoria's Bells Beach.

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A man has been injured when his paraglider crashed into trees on a clifftop at Victoria's Bells Beach.

The 50-year-old managed to make his own way to the carpark, where he was treated by paramedics for chest and shoulder injuries.

He was flown by air ambulance in a stable condition to Melbourne following the accident around 7pm on Tuesday.


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