Skydiver dies after midair collision with another jumper during group jump in Washington state
A skydiver died following a midair collision during a group jump in Washington state. The incident occurred near Colville, with the victim becoming unresponsive at approximately 500 feet above ground. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
- ▪The skydiver who died was identified as Randy Hubbs from the Kennewick area.
- ▪The second jumper involved in the collision, Nicole Klein, sustained injuries and required medical treatment.
- ▪The incident took place during a scheduled group jump involving multiple participants.
5 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 32 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 3 lean left, 1 right.
- ▪ One skydiver killed and one injured after midair collision in Washington state — The Guardian — US
- ▪ Skydiver killed after midair collision with another jumper — NBC News — Top
- ▪ Skydiver killed, another injured after midair collision in Washington state — CBS News — Top
- ▪ Skydiver dies after midair collision with another jumper during group jump in Washington state — New York Post
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| Publication time | Tue, 26 May 2026 02:15:22 -0400 |
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Washington Skydiver dies after midair collision with another jumper during group jump in Washington state Randy Hubbs drifted away from the drop zone after reportedly becoming unresponsive at roughly 500 feet above ground level By Bonny Chu Fox News Published May 26, 2026 2:15am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 25 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A skydiver died Sunday following a reported midair collision between two jumpers, authorities said Monday.
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