In the Zillertal Alps
Mountaineer falls 200 meters to his death in Tyrol
Tragic alpine accident on Thursday morning in the Zillertal Alps in Tyrol: a mountaineer fell to his death during a tour to the Großer Möseler (3480 meters). The accident happened on the descent, the victim was a 68-year-old vacationer from Austria.
The experienced mountaineer had set off from the Furtschaglhaus to the Großer Möseler at 5.30 am together with two friends. They reached the summit together at around 10 am.
The accident then happened during the descent in the late morning at around 11.15 a.m. at an altitude of around 3,000 meters above sea level. For unknown reasons, the mountaineer fell around 200 meters in the area of the so-called Felsköpfl and suffered fatal injuries.
On the way with two companions
The shocked companions were brought down from the mountain by the emergency helicopter "Heli 4". The deceased was flown down to the valley by the Libelle Tirol police helicopter.
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