Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: ()
40’s
Age
Foreign citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID
Injury
Outcome
Ski patrol
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Winter
Season
Group
Party status
Sidecountry
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was snowboarding outside the controlled area of Furano Ski Resort at around 11:00 a.m. when he collided with a standing tree and injured his right leg. Ski patrol made contact with the distressed person and rescued him by a Hokkaido Police helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Kitanomine (北の峰, 1084m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Foreign