"Industry NewsA school ski trip from the Edvard-Beneš-Gymnázium in Břeclav, Czechia, ended in tragedy on Tuesday, December 9, when a 64-year-old teacher died after crashing into a tree at the Nassfeld ski resort in Austria. According to police in Carinthia, the accident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on the Trögabfahrt slope, where a group of Czech students was skiing down the valley. For reasons that remain unclear, the teacher veered off the piste and fell roughly 10 meters (33 feet) before striking a tree."
"Police said the teacher was still responsive when first responders reached him, but his condition deteriorated rapidly in the rescue helicopter. Despite resuscitation efforts, he died on the way to the hospital. Austrian and Czech newspapers reported that the fall happened in full view of his students, who were in Nassfeld for a week-long school trip. "Our colleague suddenly died after a fall on the ski slope. This news is very painful for all of us," school director Jiří Uher told the Czech outlet ."
A 64-year-old teacher from Edvard-Beneš-Gymnázium in Břeclav died after crashing into a tree at the Nassfeld ski resort on December 9. The accident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on the Trögabfahrt slope when the teacher veered off the piste and fell roughly 10 meters before striking a tree. First responders found the teacher initially responsive, but his condition rapidly deteriorated in the rescue helicopter and he died en route to the hospital despite resuscitation efforts. The fall was witnessed by students on a week-long school trip. School leadership arranged additional supervision, adjusted schedules, and reassured parents that safety precautions were taken. The victim was described on social media as a passionate woodcarver known in the community.
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