(photo: Copper Mountain Resort)

13-Year-Old Seriously Hurt in Ski Accident at Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain, CO – A 13-year-old girl was rushed to an area hospital on Sunday morning after an accident at Copper Mountain.

(photo: Copper Mountain Resort)
(photo: Copper Mountain Resort)

Ski patrollers administered CPR to the girl, who collided on the Colorado resort’s Vein Glory trail, presumably with a tree according to initial reports. She was not wearing a helmet.

The victim was taken to Saint Anthony Medical Center in Frisco, Colo., where her condition was unknown.

Vein Glory is a novice run accessible from the top of Copper’s Union Creek chairlift. Copper Mountain officials were investigating the incident.

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