Climbing accident on the Untersberg: seriously injured mountaineers and his partner
Climbing accident on the Untersberg: seriously injured mountaineers and his partner
On Sunday morning, the Untersberg-Massif in Val Gardena, Flachgau, occurred a tragic climbing accident. A 33-year-old climber suffered serious head injuries in the fall. Even his companion did not remain unscathed and suffered minor injuries in the incident.
According to the police, the accident passed around 10:00 a.m. during a tour on the south edge of the Gamsalpkopf. The man was on the move when he crashed shortly before the next stand under unexplained circumstances. In the fall, stones that fell on his climbing partner and they slightly injured.
rescue operation in full swing
The Mountain Wacht Marktschellenberg and the Alpine operational group of the German border police were also mobilized to support the rescue operation. The exact course of the accident is also examined in order to get more clarity about the causes. The situation illustrates the dangers associated with climbing in alpine terrain.
For more information about this incident, The report on Salzburg.ORF A comprehensive overview of the rescue measures and the previous findings. Our sympathy applies to those affected and their families in this difficult time.
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