ACCIDENTS & INJURIES
Skier killed in a collision with snowboarder at Snowbasin Resort
Apr 23, 2023, 3:58 PM | Updated: Apr 24, 2023, 6:42 am
(KSL TV)
HUNTSVILLE, Utah — An elderly man died after colliding with another person while skiing at Snowbasin Resort on Sunday.
According to resort officials, the ski patrol responded to the accident and began first aid to the unresponsive 82-year-old man.
David Reed with the Weber County Fire District told KSL TV the snowboarder who collided with the elderly man was not at fault, and the crash was likely just a simple accident that led to a medical condition.
“The Snowbasin team is heartbroken by this loss and offers their deepest condolences to the guest’s family and all involved,” read the resort’s press release.