Fatal alpine accident on Friday in Ausserfern in Tyrol: A 26-year-old German was hit on the head by a “football-sized” stone during a climbing tour in Nesselwängle and was seriously injured. The man had to be rescued from the wall by helicopter.
The German was climbing with two compatriots in the area of the Zwerchenwand in Nesselwängle on Friday afternoon when a stone the size of a football suddenly fell down. The 26-year-old was hit directly in the head. He suffered serious injuries.
With a helicopter in a Bavarian clinic
The climber was eventually rescued from the wall by a rescue helicopter crew and flown to the Garmisch Clinic in Bavaria.
Source: Krone
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