Man, 82, dies in skiing collision at Snowbasin

A man died following a skier-to-skier collision at Snowbasin Resort on Sunday.

A man died following a skier-to-skier collision at Snowbasin Resort on Sunday. (Shutterstock)


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HUNTSVILLE — A man died following a collision with another skier at Snowbasin Resort on Sunday.

The man, 82, was skiing on the mountain at Snowbasin when the collision occurred. He received emergency medical aid, a Snowbasin representative said. The man later died.

The man's name has not been released.

The other skier was not seriously injured, according to a statement from the resort.

Other skiers have died this year due to accidents at Utah ski resorts.

A 38-year-old man died on Jan. 9 after hitting a snowbank at a private ski resort in Morgan County.

On Feb. 4, a skier died after falling down the side of the mountain near Lisa Falls.

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Matt Brooks is a web producer with KSL.com. He previously worked for KSL NewsRadio.

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