PHOTOS: Man seriously injured in paragliding accident into cemetery

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — One person was seriously injured in a paragliding accident into a Watauga County cemetery Tuesday afternoon.

The man was part of a paragliding group, but nobody else was injured. The victim was conscious and talking.

IMAGES: One injured after paragliding accident in the mountains

The group took off from Tater Hill, which is just south of Boone.

Chopper 9 flew over the scene in Deep Gap where the paraglider's equipment was in a cemetery.

Stay with wsoctv.com for more on this developing story.