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Man dies after two skiers collide at ski hill northwest of Fredericton

Published on January 8, 2013
Published on January 8, 2013
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RCMP , Fredericton , New Brunswick , Central Hainesville

FREDERICTON - One man is dead and another person injured after a collision between two skiers at the Crabbe Mountain ski hill in New Brunswick.

RCMP Cpl. Chantal Farrah says police and paramedics were called to the hill in Central Hainesville, 30 kilometres northwest of Fredericton, shortly after 11 a.m. today.

She said two skiers had collided at the bottom of a hill, and one skier died of his injuries.

Farrah said the second skier was taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

She said the matter has been turned over to WorkSafeNB and the coroner's office for investigation.

Crabbe Mountain declined comment.

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