Viennese Skier Seriously Injured in Accident on Planai

On Thursday afternoon, a heavily intoxicated skier from Vienna collided with a rope that was set up to secure a snow groomer in Schladming. At that time - around 5:30 PM - the slope on the Planai was closed due to grooming work.

Viennese Skier Crashed into Safety Rope on Planai - Seriously Injured

The 28-year-old woman from Vienna was traveling with three other people and apparently overlooked the rope. She fell and was seriously injured. The woman was initially transported by the Red Cross to the Diakonissen Hospital in Schladming and then to the LKH Salzburg. A preliminary alcohol test conducted showed a high level of intoxication of the winter sportswoman, as reported by the State Police Directorate of Styria on Friday.

(APA/Red)

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