{"id":315669,"date":"2026-06-22T15:03:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/315669\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T15:03:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:03:09","slug":"paraglider-makes-emergency-landing-on-i-95-in-central-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/315669\/","title":{"rendered":"Paraglider makes emergency landing on I-95 in Central Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRAIN AND HEAVY WINDS CAUGHT ON CAMERA. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. THIS IS THE MOMENT A PARAGLIDER MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ALONG I-95 IN TITUSVILLE. THANKFULLY, NO ONE WAS HURT, INCLUDING THE PILOT INSIDE. THE BREVARD COUNTY SHERIFF\u2019S OFFICE SAYS NO ONE WAS HURT. AN EXPERT SAYS PILOTS ARE TAUGHT TO FLY OVER OPEN AREAS WHEN POSSIBLE, AND THAT THIS PILOT DID DO A GOOD JOB LANDING, EVEN IF HE CAME CLOSE TO THE POWER LINES. WHILE IT\u2019S NOT CLEAR WHY THE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Paraglider makes emergency landing on I-95 in Central Florida<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1768879104_731_wpbf.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"WPBF logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 10:40 AM EDT Jun 22, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA paraglider made an emergency landing along I-95 in Titusville, Florida, with no injuries reported, according to the Brevard County Sheriff\u2019s Office.  An expert said pilots are taught to fly over open areas when possible and praised the pilot for a good landing, even though he came close to power lines.  While the reason for the emergency landing is unclear, one witness said he noticed the propeller wasn\u2019t spinning.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tTITUSVILLE, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A paraglider made an emergency landing along I-95 in Titusville, Florida, with no injuries reported, according to the Brevard County Sheriff\u2019s Office.  <\/p>\n<p>An expert said pilots are taught to fly over open areas when possible and praised the pilot for a good landing, even though he came close to power lines.  <\/p>\n<p>While the reason for the emergency landing is unclear, one witness said he noticed the propeller wasn\u2019t spinning.<\/p>\n<p>Stay up-to-date: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpbf.com\/article\/get-wpbf-25-news-on-the-go\/999316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RAIN AND HEAVY WINDS CAUGHT ON CAMERA. 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