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Skydiver rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game
Skydiver crashes into Lane Stadium scoreboard
Parachute snags above field before spring game
Victim rescued, officials say condition stable
A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game Saturday.
Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver “was safely secured and is currently stable” following rescue efforts. The incident caused a delay in the start of the spring game.
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Agencies · Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 3:02 PM
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Skydiver crashes into Lane Stadium scoreboard
Parachute snags above field before spring game
Victim rescued, officials say condition stable
A skydiver crashed into the Lane Stadium scoreboard before Virginia Tech’s spring football game Saturday.
Virginia Tech officials said on X that the skydiver “was safely secured and is currently stable” following rescue efforts. The incident caused a delay in the start of the spring game.
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