Ebensee: Woman Fatally Accident at Brunnkogel

The woman from the Grieskirchen district, along with her 54-year-old companion from the Wels-Land district, chose the steep so-called Schafluckensteig. There, she stepped on a rock that gave way: She fell over a 200-meter rock face. The emergency doctor, alerted by her companion, could only confirm her death.

Accident Victim in Upper Austria Was Considered Experienced in Mountaineering

As the police further informed, an emergency medical helicopter transported the 54-year-old to an intermediate landing site at Langbathsee further up the hiking route. There, he was cared for by a crisis intervention team. The Schafluckensteig is only recommended for experienced mountaineers. The accident victim was considered experienced in mountaineering. This also applies to her hiking companion.

(APA/Red)

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