An investigation was opened to determine the causes of this accident. A 51-year-old man killed himself on a snowmobile this Sunday morning on the Grandvalira ski area in Andorra. The fifties, an employee of the station, carried out a control patrol of the installations in the sector of Pas de la Casa, border with France.
According to a press release from Grandvalira, relayed by the specialized site lugaresdenieve.com, the man was initially accompanied by another employee, who alerted his colleagues after losing contact with the victim.
Avui és a dia trist per nosaltres ja that aquesta matinada el nostre Company FSB, téccnic of the team of neu de cultiu de Grandvalira, ha pit a fatal accident between realitzava la ronda de control de la instal·lació. El nostre condol als seus familiars per aquesta pèrdua.
- Grandvalira Andorra (@grandvalira) January 19, 2020The resuscitation attempts on the spot, then the transfer to the hospital of Nostra Senyora of Meritxell Hospital, the only one in the Pyrenean principality, did not save him.
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