Fatal Alpine accident at the weekend in the Tyrolean Oberland: a 58-year-old locals crashed five meters in free fall during climbing in Karres (Imst) and was serious injury. A misunderstanding with her rope partner (61) may have led to the accident.
The serious Alpine accident had already taken place on Saturday afternoon in the Karres Climbing Garden. The route with the resounding name “Glückrache” of all people, the 58-year-old was doomed.
The locals traveled there with their 61-year-old partner. According to the police, both are considered an experienced climber. They secured each other – and suddenly it happened! Due to a misunderstanding, the woman sat down on the ropes during abseiling, although this was no longer in the security apparatus and was only held by the 61-year-old, the police said.
Mountains with helicopters
The 58-year-old collapsed five meters in a free fall in a security area. It was found by the alarmed emergency helicopter through rope and flown to the hospital of Zam. Her partner was not injured.
Source: Krone
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