British tourist killed after ‘crashing into another skier’ in France

Ski lifts for ski and snowboard players for winter holiday in Alps area, Les Arcs 2000, Savoie, France, Europe

The woman was pronounced dead by paramedics at the ski resort. (Image: Getty)

A British woman has died after colliding with another UK tourist in a ski crash in France. 

While on a black slope at the Les Arcs resort, the 65-year-old woman reportedly lost control of her skis and crashed into another skier. 

She was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The fatal crash reportedly took place earlier today, January 14, at around 10.30am. According to news outlet Le Dauphine, the woman, who remains unnamed, crashed head-on into a 35-year-old man while on the difficult black slope of the Aiguille Rouge run.

The British man is said to have suffered a broken leg and was rushed to a local hospital.

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Ski station on top of the high Alps mountain

The accident took place at the Les Arcs resort in the Savoyard district, France. (Image: Getty)

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