British Woman Dies After Ski Collision in French Alps

The 62-year-old collided with a stationary skier on a challenging black slope at the Les Arcs resort, succumbing to traumatic shock despite rescue efforts.

The incident occurred on January 14, 2025, at the Aiguille Rouge black slope in the Les Arcs resort in Savoie, France.
The victim, a 62-year-old British woman, collided with a 35-year-old British man who was stationary at the time of the crash.
Both skiers were reportedly wearing helmets, and the collision was described as violent by local reports.
Emergency responders arrived promptly, but the woman could not be resuscitated and succumbed to traumatic shock.
The 35-year-old man survived the incident with a broken leg and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.