An alpine accident occurred in the Tyrolean municipality of Holzgau on Wednesday. The leader of a hiking group slipped on a snowfield and fell about 25 meters!
A German (69) was the leader of a six-person group from the German Alpine Club on a hike on the Heilbronner Höhenweg towards the Kemptner Hütte on Wednesday. But at around 4.30 p.m. the 69-year-old slipped on a snowfield and fell about 25 meters below the path.Rescued by emergency helicopterThe rescue services were immediately alerted and the injured mountaineer was rescued by the emergency helicopter and taken to Reutte Hospital.
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