Skydiver miraculously survives 11,000 feet freefall after both parachutes fail to open25-year-old Mitchell Deakin flew from the United Kingdom to Nevada to take part in a skydiving stunt that went terribly wrong when both of his parachutes failed to openView 3 Images Mitchell fractured his pelvis among other serious injuriesA skydiver who plummeted 11,000 feet to the ground during a failed jump has miraculously survived. ‌25-year-old Mitchell Deakin had flown from the United Kingdom to take part in the skydiving stunt in the Nevada desert. He was carrying out a tandem jump alongside an instructor when both his main parachute and emergency parachute failed to open, sending both men hurting toward the ground. Article continues belowThe pair spun out of control and hit the ground at 35 to 45 mph, according to police, as reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Both men were airlifted to the University Medical Center in Las Vegas for treatment.