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The armchair occupied by the family suddenly slipped backwards for an unknown reason and crashed into the armchair behind, which was unoccupied. As a result of the collision, the 38-year-old mother and eleven-year-old son fell from a height of around eight meters into the snow-covered terrain, while the 41-year-old father remained in the chair.
According to police, the mother suffered serious back and pelvic injuries. The extent of the boy’s and father’s injuries was initially unclear. After initial treatment, the family was taken to the clinic in Innsbruck by rescue helicopter.
After the accident, operations on the four-seater chairlift were stopped. It was driven empty and then parked. The investigations into the course of the accident have been started.
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