Fatal alpine accident
Hiking group finds fallen mountaineer (85)
A terrible alpine accident on Saturday in East Tyrol: an 85-year-old German fell 20 meters from a path and suffered serious injuries. An Italian hiking group discovered the man.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen At around 7 a.m., the 85-year-old set off alone on a tour along the Carnic High Trail in the direction of the Obstansersee Hut.
Fell 20 meters over the terrain
The accident happened on the way there. It is unclear exactly when. In any case, the German fell about 300 meters from the hut from a path about 20 meters down. He remained seriously injured.
A hiking group set the rescue chain in motion. Other hikers provided first aid until the emergency helicopter arrived.
Die Polizei
At around 4 p.m., an Italian hiking group discovered the fallen man. "They immediately set the rescue chain in motion. Other hikers provided first aid until the emergency helicopter arrived," reported the police.
By helicopter to Innsbruck hospital
After receiving first aid at the scene of the accident, the 85-year-old was flown by helicopter to Innsbruck University Hospital.
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