Particle.news

Download on the App Store

New Hampshire Authorities Investigate Fatal Ski Accident at Black Mountain

Eric M. Page, 39, of Bartlett, died after an unwitnessed crash on the Upper Maple Slalom trail; police continue to probe the incident.

JACKSON, NH – DECEMBER 30: Black Mountain ski area is pictured in Jackson, NH on Dec. 30, 2015. (Photo by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Image

Overview

  • Eric M. Page, 39, was found unresponsive after going off-trail at Black Mountain Ski Area in Jackson, New Hampshire.
  • The incident occurred Sunday evening and was reported by a passing skier at approximately 5:51 p.m.
  • Ski patrol and ambulance personnel performed life-saving measures, but Page was declared dead after being evacuated to the base area.
  • The New Hampshire Medical Examiner’s Office has processed the remains, which were sent to a local funeral home in North Conway.
  • The Jackson Police Department is actively investigating the cause of the accident, with no new findings released as of Tuesday morning.