Horrifying moment Brit slams into rock after misjudging leap into pool

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The 40-year-old man was stretchered away from a sea cave called Charco El Tancon in Puerto Santiago in northern Tenerife on Monday afternoon with serious leg injuries

This is the sickening moment a cliff jumper misjudges his leap into the abyss and crashes onto rocks at a notorious beauty spot in Tenerife as British tourist pals watch on in horror.

The witnesses could be overheard reacting in shock and terror as the unfortunate jumper made contact with the rocks before rebounding into the water with clear signs his injuries included at least one broken leg. Spanish influencer Marina Rivera Saldana, who has two million followers on Instagram, was criticised for posting photos of her swimming at the spot last September where bathing is prohibited.Witnesses to Monday's accident reported seeing a group of tourists filming themselves performing somersaults and diving off the rocks into the open sea before moving over to the spot where the horror accident occurred.

El Tancón crystal clear waters attract tourists from all corners of the globe, but the beauty spot is considered highly dangerous It adds: 'There is also a cave under the rocks that you can swim in. There is also an alternate descent on the other side that will allow you to see the cave from below. 'I have visited the place over three different holiday years so have seen some 'hairy' sea conditions. To stand and see just how quickly the cave fills up terrified me.

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