The other passenger, Azalea Silva, 28, was airlifted to Jackson Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center in Miami-Dade County. Hayward was pronounced dead at Lower Keys Medical Center. (CNN)A parasailing accident in Key West, Florida, left a man dead and a woman severely injured. Their findings indicated that in the majority of cases that they reviewed, failure of the parasailing equipment led to serious injury or death.


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By One man is dead and a woman is in critical condition at a Miami hospital after a parasailing accident Friday afternoon in Key West, police said. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Following the accident on Friday, the woman was airlifted to a trauma hospital, Officer Bobby Dube, spokesman for Florida Fish and Wildlife, told CNN.A rental boat was on the water in Key West during "harsh weather," Dube said.
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Nicolas Hayward, 37, whose identification indicates he was from Costa Rica, and … … In parasailing incidents that result in fatalities, some 95% of these are the direct result of the glider being unable to escape or evacuate from the harness following a water landing, often in high winds or the result of choppy waters.

The tourists were being lifted into the air when they fell into the water and were "severely injured," according to a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission report obtained by the Nicholas Hayward, 36, was pronounced dead at Lower Keys Medical Center. The report also states that 10 additional occupants were aboard at the time of the accident.

In 2009, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) began actively monitoring parasailing accidents and in 2014, they issued a Special Investigation Report on Parasailing Safety.

Silva was airlifted to Jackson Ryder Trauma Center in Miami, where she remained in critical condition as of Saturday afternoon, the report states.When asked whether a cable or line had broken to cause the victims’ fall, FWC spokesman Officer Bobby Dube said he didn’t know.“Severe weather is a contributing factor with this boating accident,” states the report, which lists Andrew Santeiro, 32, of Key West, as the operator of the 31-foot parasailing vessel.

She's married to a saintly — and handy — fisherman, and has been stringing words together in Key West since 1998.State of Florida Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission are still investigating a parasailing accident that occurred just before 12:45 p.m. Friday aboard a 31-foot Sunset Watersports parasailing boat in Northwest Channel, just off Key West. Nicolas Hayward, 37, whose identification indicates he was from Costa Rica, and Azalea Silva, 29, whose identification states she was from San Antonio, Texas, reportedly fell after being hoisted into the air, according to a preliminary report from FWC investigators. Hayward was a resident of Costa Rica and Silva is from Texas.There were thunderstorms in the Florida Keys for most of the day on Friday, but whether that was a factor is part of the ongoing investigation, said Dube. Officers from FWC- State of Florida Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission are still investigating a parasailing accident that occurred just before 12:45 p.m. Friday aboard a 31-foot Sunset Watersports parasailing boat in Northwest Channel, just off Key West.