Serious head injury in the skiing accident at the Tiefenbach Glacier in Sölden

Serious head injury in the skiing accident at the Tiefenbach Glacier in Sölden

On November 3, 2024, a serious skiing accident occurred at the Tiefenbach Glacier in Sölden. A 47-year-old woman from the Netherlands who was traveling with a group of skiers suffered a serious head injury. The incident occurred around 11:40 a.m. when the woman lost control of herself during the departure in a curvy position.

Witnesses reported that the skier was passed out immediately after the fall. The rescue workers were immediately alerted and arrived at the scene of the accident within a very short time. Thanks to the immediate medical care, the injured woman was stabilized and transported to the next hospital.

rescue measures and patient care

The speed and professionalism of the rescue workers is praised by those present. The head of operations explained how important it is to regularly ensure security in the ski area and to treat medical emergencies quickly. According to the first reports, the situation was critical, but the woman's condition stabilized in the hospital.

The cause of the accident is currently being examined, but it is typical of the demanding slopes in the region that particularly inexperienced skiers often have difficulty. Security and responsibility are essential when skiing to avoid accidents.

For more information about the incident and the development in the ski areas in Sölden, Read the report on www.meinbezirk.at .