Serious accident in the ski area of St. Johann in the Tyrolean district of Kitzbühel! A boy from Germany (11) failed to close the bar on the chair lift. The child consequently fell onto the ski slope. The emergency doctor was called in.
The accident occurred on Sunday around 4 p.m., as the police announced on Tuesday evening. The 11-year-old wanted to sit on the chair of the Eichenhof 6-seater chairlift during the descent. “According to previous findings, he was unable to sit down and close the bar because his skis were crossed,” said the investigators. To the hospital with the “C4” helicopter. As a result, the child lost his footing and fell from a height of around six meters onto the slopes. The boy suffered serious injuries as a result of the impact. After receiving initial care from the piste rescue team, he was flown to Kufstein Hospital in the “C4” emergency medical helicopter and admitted as an inpatient. Any witnesses to the accident are asked to contact the office in Erpfendorf: 059133/7201
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