Shock in the ski area: 12-year-old in critical condition after fall!
On February 17, 2025, a twelve-year-old girl remains in critical condition in the intensive care unit after a skiing accident in St. Johann.
Shock in the ski area: 12-year-old in critical condition after fall!
In a dramatic skiing accident in the famous ski area of St. Johann, in the Kitzbühel district, a twelve-year-old German skier is in critical condition in the intensive care unit of the Innsbruck clinic. After a serious fall on Saturday, the girl is fighting for her life. How 5min.at According to reports, she was found with several broken bones in a water-filled ditch next to the slope after her father lost sight of her on a ridge and raised the alarm. The search lasted for several hours, during which the child was discovered severely hypothermic and not fully conscious.
The accident occurred when the girl apparently went over the edge of the slope at excessive speed. Her condition is classified as very critical, hospital spokesman Johannes Schwamberger confirmed to the APA. As well as tirol.orf.at reported that it was found about 200 meters below the crest and 15 meters next to the slope. The mountain rescue service and the Alpine police were involved in the search operation. After the rescue, the seriously injured girl was flown by helicopter to Innsbruck, where she continues to receive intensive medical treatment. The situation remains serious as doctors fight for their survival.