US EditionSkier Dies in Collision at Thredbo Resort
A 22-year-old man lost control and crashed into rocks on Dream Run trail, resulting in a fatality, according to emergency services and police reports.
- A 22-year-old man died following a collision on the ski slopes near midday on September 2nd at the Thredbo resort in the Snowy Mountains.
- The fatal incident followed weeks after the death of Drew Youngquist, a 22-year-old American snowboarder who died in a crash at Perisher Ski Resort on August 12.
- Thredbo Ski Patrol and a doctor from Thredbo Medical Centre quickly responded to the incident, but despite paramedics' efforts, the man was pronounced dead at the site, leading to the closure of the area for several hours.
- Police from the Monaro area are compiling a report to be submitted to the Coroner, while Thredbo Resort has offered its sympathies to the family and friends affected during this challenging period.
- This marks the second fatality of a 22-year-old skier in the ski fields of the Snowy Mountains region within the past month, underscoring the continuing hazards present on the slopes.
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Skier, 22, dies in second incident in weeks at alpine resorts
The 22-year-old’s death is the second to occur on the NSW Snowy Mountain slopes in under a month. Photo: Thredbo Resort. A 22-year-old man has died while skiing in the Snowy Mountains region. A NSW Police spokesperson said emergency services were called to Thredbo Resort at about 12:10 pm on Tuesday (2 September), following reports that a skier had crashed. The skier, a 22-year-old man, died at the scene despite the efforts of paramedics. Office…
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