Slipped on the path
German (67) seriously injured on a hike
Fatal accident in Steinberg am Rofan in the Tyrolean district of Schwaz on Friday! A German mountaineer (67) slipped on the hiking trail and fell. The senior citizen was seriously injured.
The accident happened at around 3 pm. The 67-year-old was hiking with his wife from the summit of Vorderunütz on the red hiking trail in the direction of Kotalm. "He slipped in a slightly sloping passage and fell around five meters down the valley", according to the police.
His wife administered first aid and made an emergency call.
Ein Sprecher der Polizei
Wife provided first aid and made an emergency call
The German suffered serious injuries to his cervical vertebrae. His wife administered first aid and made an emergency call. A rescue helicopter flew the casualty to Innsbruck Hospital.
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