Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2016/02/28 (Sun)
50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2016-32-1
Injury
Outcome
Disaster SAR Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Other
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At around 8:00 a.m. on the same day, a party of 9 people entered the mountain with snowshoes from the parking lot near the Nozuka Tunnel toward Mt. When he tried to pick up the pole, he slid down a steep hard snow slope for about 10 meters and collided with a standing tree, injuring his face, chest, abdomen, and right leg. A disaster prevention helicopter rescued the distressed people.
Extra details
Locale: Noduka-dake (野塚岳, 1353m)
Number in party: 9
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2016) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、9人パーティーで午前8時頃、野塚トンネル付近駐車帯から野塚岳に向けてスノーシューを履いて入山、同日午前10時30分頃、野塚岳の標高1,200 メートル付近の稜線上を登山中、トレッキングポールを斜面下に落としたため、同ポールを拾おうとしたところ、急傾斜の硬雪斜面を約10メートル滑落し、立木に衝突して顔面、胸部、腹部、右足を負傷、同日午前11時頃、同行者が119番通報し、救助要請 (※防災ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2016年度|番号:32|発生日:2016/02/28|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:野塚岳 (のづかだけ), 1353m, (浦河町、広尾町)|構成人数:9|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:50代|職業:団体職員|態様:負傷|原因:滑落
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(平成28年)(北海道警察)