Crashed into a ditch

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There were several injuries in Tyrolean ski resorts on Saturday. There were two crashes in Sölden and one in Obergurgl. One snowboarder skied off without revealing his identity.

The start of a real series of accidents was a collision between an Irish skier (41) and an unknown snowboarder. The two collided at around 12 noon on the blue marked piste no. 38. The snowboarder hit the side of the Irishman from the right.

After the snowboarder apologized, he left the scene of the accident without revealing his identity.

Die Polizei

Both of them fell. The skier suffered significant injuries to his right shoulder. "After the snowboarder had apologized, he left the scene of the accident without revealing his identity," said the police.

Second accident on the piste
A short time later, there was another accident on the same slope. This time, a Polish snowboarder (32) and an Indian skier (38) collided. The Polish skier crashed into the right side of the Indian skier's body. Both fell as a result. The skier sustained serious injuries to his knee joint.

Winter sports enthusiasts ended up in the ditch
Shortly before 5 pm, a snowboarder (49) and a skier (55) also collided in Obergurgl. The two Germans fell and crashed into a ditch. The skier sustained serious injuries to his cervical spine. He was flown by emergency helicopter to the hospital in Innsbruck.