Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/01/09 (Mon)
20’s
Age
Sweden
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-3-1
Injury
Outcome
Ski patrol
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Winter
Season
Solo
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was skiing out of the Niseko Grand Hirafu Ski Resort Hanazono area around 2:00 p.m. when he collided with a standing tree and injured his left shoulder. Ski patrol found and rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Nisekoannupuri (ニセコアンヌプリ, 1308m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Sweden
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午後2時頃ニセコグランヒラフスキー場花園エリアから管理区域外に出てスキーで滑走中、立木に衝突して左肩を負傷。(スキーパトロールが遭難者を発見救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2017年度|番号:3|発生日:2017/01/09|曜日:月|山岳名、標高、市町村名:ニセコアンヌプリ (ニセコアンヌプリ), 1308m, (虻田郡倶知安町、ニセコ町)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:スウェーデン|性別:男|年齢:20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29年)(北海道警察)