Three mountain rescue operations at the Spitzingsee: hiker in need!
Three mountain rescue operations at the Spitzingsee: hiker in need!
On Sunday, October 31, 2024, the mountain rescue guard Schliersee experienced a dramatic afternoon full of missions on the popular Spitzingsee. The rush of hikers was so great that the rescuers had to move out almost simultaneously three times. The situation escalated around 2:20 p.m. when the mountain rescue service was called for a supposed mountain biker accident that quickly turned out to be a misunderstanding.
MountainCart accident causes excitement
The alarm was applied to a 21-year-old mountain car driver from Diedorf, who had strayed from the route and overturned. Despite wearing a helmet, she contracted serious injuries, including a concussion and several bruises. Thanks to the rapid reaction of the mountain rescue service, it could be stabilized and brought into the valley with a mountain guard vehicle.
The next emergency reported. A 52-year-old hiker from the Rosenheim district had injured her ankle when she slipped on a hiking dough. Due to the difficult accessibility, the mountain rescue opt for air rescue with a helicopter who brought the injured to the Agatharied hospital. But that was not all: while the rescuers were busy with this commitment, another emergency call came from a colleague from the Mountain Wachth. A 65-year-old woman had fallen from the Suttenstein when relegation and also needed help. The experienced mountain guard even had to drive backwards to free the woman from her predicament.tips for safe hiking in autumn
In view of the continued beautiful autumn weather and the many hikers who conquer the mountains, press spokesman Lenz Haberle warns of the challenges of tour planning. He recommends observing the strong temperature fluctuations during the day and starting in time. In addition, every hiker should carry a lamp in the backpack to be prepared for unforeseen situations.| Details | |
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| Ort | Spitzingsee, Deutschland |
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