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Scottish man briefly carried away by kite in high winds

By Ben Hooper
A Scottish man's kite lifts him off the ground. Screenshot: Storyful
A Scottish man's kite lifts him off the ground. Screenshot: Storyful

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CROMARTY, Scotland, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A Scottish man flying a kite ended up unexpectedly airborne when a strong wind took hold of his kite and pulled him into the air.

A video posted to YouTube by Daniel Simpson shows the man launching his kite with the help of some friends amid high wings in Cromarty.

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The wind quickly takes hold of the kite and yanks the man into the sky.

The man comes crashing back to earth after his brief flight, to the amusement of his friends.

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