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Man shocked in hot air balloon crash in Clark County

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LOUISVILLE, KY. (WDRB) -- A man riding in hot air balloon was seriously injured when it crashed into power lines Wednesday.

Major Chuck Adams with the Clark County Sheriff's Department says three people were on the balloon when it crashed near State Road 60 and Ebenezer Church Road.

One man was shocked and sustained burns. His name and condition were not immediately known.

The other two people were treated at the scene.

Adams says the balloon was owned by a Louisville jewelry company.

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