Wind said to be key factor in Maine lift accident
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- Created on Wednesday, 29 December 2010 07:00
- Written by Nathan
CARRABASSETT VALLEY, Maine — Investigators say high wind was a primary factor in a chair lift accident at a Maine ski area that injured eight.
Ethan Austin, a spokesman for the Sugarloaf resort, says the preliminary findings were made Wednesday by inspectors from the Maine Board of Elevator and Tramway Safety.
The investigation into Tuesday's accident is continuing.
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