Para-Glider Crashes, Dies Before Rescue Crews Reached Him

By Dillon Thomas
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– The body of a para-glider was recovered Saturday morning, more than 12 hours after the victim called 911 seeking help.
West Metro Fire said emergency dispatchers received a 911 call from the victim just after 8:30 p.m. Friday after he crashed at William Frederick Hayden Park at Green Mountain.
William Frederick Hayden Park at Green Mountain (credit: CBS)
“He told our dispatchers he had crashed,” said Ronda Scholting, spokesperson