11-year-old dies in skiing accident at Winter Park
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- Created on Sunday, 10 April 2011 02:40
- Written by Nathan
THE DENVER POST
An 11-year-old boy from Georgia died while skiing at Winter Park on Friday, after colliding with two other skiers on the slope.
9News said Winter Park police had identified the boy, who was wearing a helmet, as Tyler Safarriyeh from Alpharetta, Ga.
A Winter Park spokeswoman said the boy was skiing Friday afternoon on the White Rabbit intermediate trail when the collision took place. She confirmed Saturday that the accident involved an instructor and student in the disabled ski program riding on sit-ski devices.
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