Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2015/04/12 (Sun)
30’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2015-21-1
Injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 8:00 a.m., the person in distress entered the mountain with two friends to go snowboarding on Mt. While snowboarding, they were unable to make a small turn and collided with a standing tree, injuring their lower back. Rescued by disaster prevention helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Yobetsu-dake (余別岳, 1298m)
Number in party: 3
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2015) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前8時頃、余別岳でスノーボードをするために友人 2人と3人で入山し、同日午後2時40分頃、余別岳北側斜面標高250メートル付近の樹林帯の中をスノーボードで滑走中、小回りターンができずに立木に衝突し、腰部を負傷、同日午後2時50分頃、消防に通報し、救助要請 (※防災ヘリで救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2015年度|番号:21|発生日:2015/04/12|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:余別岳 (よべつだけ), 1298m, (積丹郡積丹町)|構成人数:3|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:30代|職業:会社員|態様:負傷|原因:その他(立木衝突)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成27年)(北海道警察)