Man crashes into tree in Forsyth County

7:26 PM, Oct 4, 2012   |    comments
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FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. -- A man flying a motor driven parachute crashed into a tree in Forsyth county Thursday afternoon.

It happened on Shady Grove Road.

When the two-seater moter-driven ultralight crashed into a tree, the 47-year-old pilot was suspended about 100 feet in the air.  Officials used a ladder truck to rescue him he was not hurt.

The accident happened very close to the site of a September double fatal plane crash.