"The police report alleges that the child and the accompanying adult stayed for a while but then left the scene without supplying identification or contact details. Therefore, the police are appealing for witnesses to come forward, and, particularly, the accompanying adult to provide information in connection with this accident. The Engiadina Bassa police base in Samnaun can be reached at +41 81 257 63 70."
"a 68-year-old German skier was coming down the blue slope No. 69 from the Alptrider Sattel in the direction of Alp Trida around 10:30 a.m. At the same time, a child accompanied by an adult man skied down the same slope, and the parties had a collision or near-collision during which the man fell. Bystanders-among them three doctors-administered first aid, and, together with the SOS rescue services, began resuscitation, however, the man could not be saved."
A 68-year-old German skier died after a collision or near-collision on blue slope No. 69 in the Samnaun/Ischgl ski area on January 6. A child and an accompanying adult skied the same slope; the parties collided or nearly collided and the man fell, suffering serious injuries. Bystanders, including three doctors, and SOS rescue services began resuscitation but the skier could not be saved. The child and accompanying adult remained briefly then left without providing identification or contact details. Cantonal police are appealing for witnesses and specifically request the accompanying adult to provide information. The region connects to Ischgl and the combined resort spans 150 miles of runs and sees around 2 million visitors annually.
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