Hokkaido Police SAR Event Record (translated)
Date of SAR event: 2022/01/08 (Sat)


60’s
Age
Japan citizen
Residence
SAR Event ID 2022-1-1

Death
Outcome

Police Helicopter
SAR Involved

Fall
Cause

Winter
Season

Group
Party status
N/A
Winter Activity
Google Translated Description
The person in distress was climbing near the summit of the mountain at around 8:50 a.m. when she slipped and fell while walking on an icy snow slope and was injured. The person in distress was rescued by a Hokkaido Police helicopter.
Extra details
Locale: Notsuka-dake (野塚岳, 1,353m)
Number in party: 3
Number in party requiring assistance: 1
Citizenship: Local
References: Information translated from Mountain SAR Events (2022) by the Hokkaido Police.
Original Japanese Description
遭難者は、午前8時50分頃山頂付近を登山中、氷雪斜面を歩行中に滑落して負傷し、同行者が119番で救助要請(※道警ヘリが遭難者を収容)
Details as per Police data
年度:2022年度|番号:1|発生日:2022/01/08|曜日:土|山岳名、標高、市町村名:野塚岳 (のつかだけ), 1353m, (広尾町、浦河町)|構成人数:3|遭難者数:1|居住地:道内|性別:男|年齢:60代|職業:臨時職員|態様:死亡|原因:滑落
出典:山岳遭難発生状況(令和4年)(北海道警察)