Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/10/09 (Mon)
50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-114-1
Injury
Outcome
Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the south trailhead at around 9:25 a.m., arrived at the summit at around 10:30 a.m., and while descending near the 9th station at around 10:55 a.m., he lost his position and slipped down about 30 meters from the trail, injuring his head and waist, etc. His companion requested the fire department for rescue. A firefighting helicopter rescued the distressed persons.
Extra details
Locale: Hakken-zan (八剣山, 498m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前9時25分頃2人で南登山口から入山、午前10時30分頃山頂に到着、午前10時55分頃9合目付近を下山中、体勢を崩して登山道から約30メートル滑落し、頭部、腰部等を負傷、同行者が消防に救助要請。(※消防ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:114|発生日:2017/10/09|曜日:月|山岳名、標高、市町村名:八剣山 (はっけんざん), 498m, (札幌市南区)|構成人数:2|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29年)(北海道警察)