15 meters off the slope
Skier crashes into stone after collision
A terrible winter sports accident on Wednesday morning in the Tyrolean Außerfern: a Dutch holidaymaker crashed into another, unknown skier. As a result of the collision, the 45-year-old skier went over the edge of the piste, where he then hit a stone before lying seriously injured 15 meters off the piste.
The fatal skiing accident happened at around 9.45 am in the Berwang ski area. The 45-year-old Dutchman was skiing downhill on red slope no. 4b when, for unknown reasons, he collided with an unknown winter sports enthusiast.
Flown to hospital by helicopter
"As a result of the collision, the 45-year-old skier went over the edge of the piste and, after hitting a stone, lay seriously injured around 15 meters off the piste," the police report.
After initial treatment by the piste rescue team and the crew of the emergency helicopter, the seriously injured Dutchman was flown to Innsbruck Hospital.
Search for unknown skier
"The unknown skier initially stopped and looked after the 45-year-old, but then left the scene of the accident without disclosing his personal details," said the investigators.
According to witnesses, it was a French-speaking man. He is around 40 to 50 years old and was wearing a beige anorak and rusty brown ski trousers.
The Lermoos police are asking the unknown skier or witnesses to the accident to contact them on 059 133/7154.
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