Toboggan accident in the Tyrolean mountains: woman falls 13 meters into the depths!

Toboggan accident in the Tyrolean mountains: woman falls 13 meters into the depths!

Niederau, Österreich - On February 22, 2025, a serious accident occurred on a blocked toboggan run in Tyrol, Austria. A 41-year-old Austrian, together with her 39-year-old husband, made a toboggan tour from Lanerköktel to Niederau when she got off the train at around 10.30 a.m. for an unknown cause and plunged about 13 meters into depth. The woman stayed in the undergrowth and suffered injuries of an undetermined degree in the area of ​​the foot and head, such as 5min.at reported .

The rescue operation was initiated by the mountain rescue Wörgl-Niederau, which the injured woman was able to recover quickly. After the emergency medical care, the emergency helicopter "Heli 3" brought the woman to the hospital in Kufstein. Such incidents are particularly questionable because the toboggan run was officially closed, but was still used by tourists. This underlines the importance of security precautions and respect for signage on the slopes.

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