Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA
Heavenly ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA

A 34-year-old English man died at Heavenly ski resort Tuesday.  El Dorado County Sheriff Department has reported that the victim hit a sign post and perished from the wounds received in the crash.

The accident happened at 3pm on tuesday.  The victim reportedly took a sharp turn to avoid colliding with another skiing and struck the sign post at high speed.

The victim died on the mountain before a helicopter could arrive to take him to the hospital.

Heavenly ski resort is also where famous entertainer and California congressmen Sunny Bono died after hitting a tree in 1998.

Unofficial sends out our deepest condolences.

 

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