Tragic accident in the ski course: skier crashes girl (5) dead - arrest!
Created: 01/18/2022 05:27
By: Jennifer Lanzinger
Skiers are out and about on the Ritzhagen slope in the sunshine.
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On a family vacation in the French Alps: a five-year-old is killed on a ski course.
The responsible skier is in shock, he still provided first aid himself.
Flaine - It's every parent's nightmare: a five-year-old takes a ski lesson while on family vacation.
While the girl is standing in line, she is run over by a man in his forties.
The five-year-old dies on the way to a clinic, the man is arrested for the time being.
Tragic accident in the French Alps: skier crashes girl (5) dead
The accident happened on Saturday in the French Alps.
As reported, among other things, by the broadcaster
France 3
, citing the Bonneville public prosecutor on Sunday.
Accordingly, the child went on vacation with his family in France, and the five-year-old took part in a ski course there.
When the child was in line, the skier came at her at great speed.
As
France Bleu
quoted the public prosecutor's office, he is said to have tried in vain to dodge.
France: girl dies on family vacation - skier is in shock
The skier was initially taken into police custody, and investigations into negligent homicide were initiated.
As French media continue to report, the man is in shock.
The man in his forties is a member of the volunteer fire brigade, he still provided first aid together with a doctor.
Despite resuscitation measures, the girl succumbed to her injuries in the helicopter on the way to a clinic.
The body of the five-year-old will be autopsied on Monday to determine the exact cause of death.
At the beginning of January, a terrible accident occurred in a skiing area in Tyrol.
A woman from Germany killed a compatriot in her car. The background is still unclear.
