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The Skydive Elsinore skydiver collision
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Two skydivers die after landing-approach collision at Skydive Elsinore
Two experienced visitors died after their deployed parachutes became entangled during a landing approach. The operator's account describes the sequence, but the cause remains unresolved.
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What we knew first
- Two experienced skydivers who traveled to Lake Elsinore, California, for an organized event died after colliding on their approach to landing Friday, November 6, 2026. Their parachutes were already open. Both were taken to a local hospital with critical injuries and pronounced dead there, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
Who reported
Who reported
14 outlets · 16 sources
11 of 14 had reported by this moment
Oueway SignalFirst to reportoueway.com · 1
ABC7 Los Angelesabc7.com · 1
NBC Los Angelesnbclosangeles.com · 1
ABC Newsabcnews.com · 1
Los Angeles Times — Californialatimes.com · 1
https://www.actionnews5.comactionnews5.com · 1
The Daily Beastthedailybeast.com · 1
Who reported what
Points more than one outlet reported
Points only one outlet reported10
Only reported by Los Angeles Times — California
Only reported by CBS Chicago
Only reported by CBS Los Angeles
Who's involved
Who's involved
Organizations
- Riverside County Sheriff's OfficePOST participating California Law Enforcement Agency
Places
- Skydive Elsinore
- 20701 Cereal Street
- Inland Valley Medical Center
- Lake Elsinore