Crashed into fence

13-year-old lay motionless after skiing accident

The girl was flown to hospital (symbolic photo).(Bild: Martina Münzer)

Serious skiing accident on Monday afternoon in East Tyrol! A German girl (13) crashed her skis into a wooden fence in the Kartitsch ski area and was left motionless. The girl was flown to hospital.

The serious accident happened at around 1.30 pm. "The girl from the Rhine-Neckar district skied into a wooden fence and then lay motionless," said the police.

Relatives raised the alarm
Family members immediately set the rescue chain in motion. "After initial treatment by the ambulance service, the 13-year-old was flown by rescue helicopter to the district hospital in Lienz," said the police. The schoolgirl was probably seriously injured.