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The ski patrol and the rescue helicopter arrived too late to save the 81-year-old.
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An 81-year-old was fatally injured in an accident in a ski area on the Nebelhorn.
The man crashed into a snow cannon.
He died on site.
Oberstdorf – Yesterday, Monday afternoon, there was a fatal skiing accident in a ski area on the Nebelhorn.
An 81-year-old skier fell, hit a snow cannon and died on site.
Fatal accident in the Nebelhorn ski area: 81-year-old crashes into a snow cannon - attempts at resuscitation are unsuccessful
According to the police, the 81-year-old skier fell over the edge of the piste and hit a properly secured snow cannon.
The notified ski patrol and the rescue helicopter carried out resuscitation measures.
However, the 81-year-old died on site.
Based on the current status of the investigation, third-party negligence can be ruled out.
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