Jessica Edgeington , 33 , had made over 100 jumps . The may Rica , 33 , woman died suddenly in DeLand , Virginia . She appears to have collided with another diver mid - air and crashed . Was pronounced dead at the scene about 4.10pm . Competed in a skydiving event called ' swooping ' , where divers traverse an obstacle course over a pond as they come in to land .
Jessica Edgeington , 33 , had made over 6,000 jumps . The Villa Rica , Georgia , woman died Wednesday in DeLand , Florida . She appears to have collided with another diver mid-air and crashed . Was pronounced dead at the scene about 4.10pm . Competed in a skydiving sport called 'swooping ' , where divers traverse an obstacle course over a pond as they come in to land .