Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)

Date of SAR event: 2019/02/06 (Wed)

Local
Female
40’s

Age

Japan citizen

Residence

SAR Event ID 2019-30-1
Injury

Outcome

Local Fire Dept

SAR Involved

Other (Tree strike)

Cause

Winter

Season

Group

Party status

Backcountry

Winter Activity

Google Translated Description
The person in distress entered the mountain from the forest road along the Tsutsumi-no-Sawa River around 9:00 a.m., and entered the south slope of Raiden Mountain around 2:00 p.m. He was snowmobiling around 600 meters above sea level. While snowboarding at an elevation of around 600 meters, he collided with a standing tree and injured his left arm, etc. His companion called the fire department for rescue. The fire rescue team rescued the person in distress.

Extra details

Locale: Raiden-yama (雷電山, 1211m)
Number in party: 8
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2019) by the Hokkaido Police.

Original Japanese Description

遭難者は午前9時頃堤の沢川沿いの林道から入山、午後2時頃雷電山南側の斜面(標高600メートル付近)をスノーボードで滑走中、立木に衝突して左腕等を負傷、同行者が消防に救助要請(※消防救助隊が遭難者を救助)

Details as per Police data

年度:2019年度|番号:30|発生日:2019/02/06|曜日:水|山岳名、標高、市町村名:雷電山 (らいでんやま), 1211m, (磯谷郡蘭越町)|構成人数:8|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:40代|職業:看護師|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31年)(北海道警察)