Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2021/04/23 (Fri)
50’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2021-33-1
Injury
Outcome
Police Helicopter
SAR Involved
Fall
Cause
Summer
Season
Solo
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
At 4:10 p.m., the person in distress was descending the 8th station of the Kyogoku course when he slipped and injured his left leg, rendering him inoperable. A Hokkaido Police helicopter rescued the distressed person.
Extra details
Locale: Yotei-zan (羊蹄山, 1898m)
Number in party: 1
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2021) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午後４時10分頃京極コース８合目付近を下山中、滑落して左足を負傷、行動不能となったことから自ら110番で救助要請（※道警ヘリが遭難者を救助）
Details as per Police data
年度：2021年度｜番号：33｜発生日：2021/04/23｜曜日：金｜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：1｜遭難者数：1｜居住地：北海道｜性別：男｜年齢：50代｜職業：会社員｜態様：負傷｜原因：滑落
出典：山岳遭難発生状況（令和３年）（北海道警察）
