Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/04/10 (Sat)
40’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-30-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Trip
Cause
Summer
Season
Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
Two climbers in distress were skiing down the mountain near the fifth station of the Kyogoku course at around 5:00 p.m. when they fell and injured their left leg, and called for rescue themselves. The two victims were rescued by a Hokkaido Police helicopter, the Hokkaido Police Mountain Rescue Team, and the Fire and Rescue Team.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 2
Number in party requiring assistance: 2
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2021) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者2人は、午後5時頃京極コース5合目付近をスキーで下山中、転倒して左足を負傷し、自ら救助要請、同行者も日没により行動不能となったもの(※道警ヘリ、道警山岳救助隊、消防救助隊が遭難者を救助)
Details as per Police data
年度:2021年度|番号:30|発生日:2021/04/10|曜日:土|山岳名、標高、市町村名:羊蹄山 (ようていざん), 1898m, (虻田郡倶知安町、京極町、喜茂別町、ニセコ町、真狩村)|構成人数:2|遭難者数:2|居住地:北海道|性別:女|年齢:40代|職業:会社員|態様:負傷|原因:転倒
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和3年)(北海道警察)