British Skier Dies in Freak Off Piste Collision

A British woman skier, aged 52 years old has died from cardiac arrest after a head on collision with a metal post designed to protect pine trees.  The accident occurred in the afternoon at 2,100 meters close to the Diable piste in the ski resort of les Deux Alpes.

Posted by davidof on Monday, 13 January, 2003 at 08:43 PM

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