Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2019/04/14 (Sun)
50’s
Age
Hokkaido
Residence
SAR Event ID 2019-57-1
Injury
Outcome
Fire Dept Helicopter
SAR Involved
Other (Tree strike)
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At 11:25 a.m., the person in distress was skiing outside the controlled area of the Highland Zone at Sapporo Taine Ski Resort when he collided with a standing tree, injuring his lower back, etc. Another skier requested rescue at the ski resort. A firefighting helicopter rescued the person in distress.
Extra details
Locale: Teine-yama (手稲山, 1023m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Residence: Hokkaido
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2020) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は午前11時25分頃サッポロテイネスキー場ハイランドゾーンの管理区域外をスキーで滑走中、立木に衝突して腰部等を負傷、別のスキーヤーがスキー場に救助要請(※消防ヘリが遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2019年度|番号:57|発生日:2019/04/14|曜日:日|山岳名、標高、市町村名:手稲山 (ていねやま), 1023m, (札幌市西区、手稲区)|構成人数:1|遭難者数:1|居住地:北海道|性別:男|年齢:50代|職業:公務員|態様:負傷|原因:その他(立木衝突)
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和元年)(北海道警察)