Over a steep slope – skier (49) falls 30 meters and dies in Ischgl

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Drama in the Tyrolean ski area Ischgl: A Pole (49) went over the edge of the slope with his skis and fell about 30 meters. All help came too late for the winter sports enthusiast.

The tragedy happened on Wednesday. In the Silvretta Arena ski area in Ischgl, the 49-year-old skied down the black slope number 34 towards “Paznauner Thaja”. “At the end of the steep slope he went over the edge of the track,” said the director.

Brit started rescue chain
As a result, the Pole fell into the free ski area and ended up about 30 meters below the edge of the piste. “A 53-year-old Briton noticed the fall and started the rescue chain.” However, all help came too late for the 49-year-old and he died in the ski area.

Police ask witnesses to the accident to contact the office in Ischgl: 059133/7142.

Source: Krone

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