Tragic accident – a fall from the chairlift “Niedere” has fatal consequences

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The 65-year-old man from Germany who died on August 11 on the chairlift in Andelsbuch (Vorarlberg) has since succumbed to his serious injuries. The man was riding the chairlift at the time when the chair came loose and slid down the cable into the valley.

According to the police, a German (65), who had a serious accident at the chairlift “Niedere” in Andelsbuch on August 11 and fell four meters from a steep meadow, died of his serious injuries. The man had climbed the two-person chairlift at the time and was on his way from the mountain station towards the valley when the unbelievable happened.

chair came off
The seat came loose and slid down the suspension cable. There he crashed into another chair, which was also occupied by holidaymakers from Germany. The 65-year-old slipped under the safety bar and eventually fell.

The helicopter flew the injured to St. Gallen Hospital in Switzerland, which specializes in spinal injuries. The Austrian authorities have now received the sad news that the man died on Monday.

The chairlift was closed until further notice after the accident. The investigation into the cause of the accident is still ongoing.

Source: Krone

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