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85-year-old hiker falls down a slope and dies

An 85-year-old hiker has fallen down a steep slope on the Calmont via ferrata near Bremm (Cochem-Zell district) and died. According to initial findings, the police believe it was a tragic accident, as they announced on Friday. However, the investigation into the fall on Wednesday has not yet...

A police barrier tape. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police barrier tape. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Cochem-Zell - 85-year-old hiker falls down a slope and dies

An 85-year-old hiker has fallen down a steep slope on the Calmont via ferrata near Bremm (Cochem-Zell district) and died. According to initial findings, the police believe it was a tragic accident, as they announced on Friday. However, the investigation into the fall on Wednesday has not yet been completed.

"The crash site is likely to have been in an area closed for safety reasons," it added. The police called on people to observe route closures and avoid the closed areas.

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During leisure time, it's crucial for hikers to adhere to route closures in regions like Rhineland-Palatinate to avoid accidents similar to the one in Cochem-Zell, where an 85-year-old hiker fell down a slope. The local police are continuously investigating the incident and emphasize the importance of following safety regulations.

Source: www.stern.de

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