Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2017/07/06 (Thu)
60’s
Age
Tokyo
Residence
SAR Event ID 2017-73-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Trip
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from Dongdaesetsu-so at around 3:30 a.m. with a tour group of 23 people, arrived at the summit at around 11:00 a.m., and while descending at around 4:45 p.m. near a shortened trail branch, tripped on a tree root and fell down, injuring his ankle. A Hokkaido Police helicopter rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Tomuraushi-yama (トムラウシ山, 2141m)
Number in party: 23
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Tokyo
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2017) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前3時30分頃23人のツアーで東大雪荘から入山、午前11時頃山頂に到着、午後4時45分頃短縮登山道の分岐付近を下山中、木の根につまづいて転倒し足首を負傷、同行者が消防に救助要請。（※道警ヘリが遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2017年度｜番号：73｜発生日：2017/07/06｜曜日：木｜山岳名、標高、市町村名：トムラウシ山 (トムラウシやま), 2141m, (美瑛町、新得町)｜構成人数：23｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：東京都｜性別：女｜年齢：60代｜職業：その他｜態様：負傷｜原因：転倒
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（平成２９年）（北海道警察）
