Skydiver dead after South Carolina mishap, report says

A skydiver died in South Carolina on Saturday after missing a target area during a jump, according to a report.

The fatal accident was reported at Skydive Carolina in Chester County, a reporter from WSOC-TV of Charlotte, N.C., posted on Twitter.

“There’s been another fatal skydiving accident at Skydive Carolina in Chester County,” reporter Greg Suskin wrote. “Officials say the skydiver missed the target area and landed on a plane that was on the ground near the hangar. The skydiver was killed. Hoping to get further details soon.”

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This wasn’t the first fatal incident at Skydive Carolina. In July 2019, Aime Begg, 33, died from injuries suffered during an “advanced parachute maneuver on landing,” Charlotte station WBTV-TV reported.

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It’s the fifth death in the past six years at Skydive Carolina, WSOC reported.

No other information about Saturday’s fatality was immediately available.

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