British Skier Dies After Skiing Into a Stream

The 54-year-old man was skiing on a marked run in Grindelwald in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland when the accident happened. He was pulled from the water by fellow skiers…
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The 54-year-old man was skiing on a marked run in Grindelwald in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland when the accident happened.

He was pulled from the water by fellow skiers who administered First Aid and called the emergency services.

He died in hospital the following day.

The UK Foreign Office said: “We are supporting the family of a British man who died in Switzerland.”

An investigation is underway.

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