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Florida woman killed in Park City Mountain skiing incident
Authorities say the 61-year-old visitor died after being transported to the hospital.
Jan. 30, 2026 at 7:07pm
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A 61-year-old woman from Florida was pronounced deceased after being transported to the hospital following a skiing incident at Park City Mountain Resort in Utah. Officials responded to the incident on an intermediate trail near the Dreamscape Lift, and the guest was later pronounced dead at the University of Utah Hospital.
Why it matters
Skiing accidents, while rare, can have tragic consequences, especially for visitors unfamiliar with the terrain. This incident highlights the need for skiers to exercise caution and follow safety protocols, as well as the importance of resort staff being prepared to respond quickly to emergencies.
The details
According to authorities, the 61-year-old woman from Florida was involved in a skiing incident on an intermediate trail near the Dreamscape Lift at Park City Mountain Resort. She was transported to the University of Utah Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.
- The incident occurred on Tuesday.
The players
Park City Mountain Resort
A ski resort located in Park City, Utah, known for its extensive terrain and amenities.
Deirdra Walsh
The Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Park City Mountain Resort.
What they’re saying
“On behalf of the Park City Mountain team, we share our heartfelt condolences with the family and friends of our guest.”
— Deirdra Walsh, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Park City Mountain Resort (fox13now.com)
What’s next
The resort and local authorities will likely investigate the incident to determine the exact cause and whether any safety improvements can be made to prevent similar accidents in the future.
The takeaway
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of ski safety and the need for both visitors and resort staff to be vigilant in order to prevent such accidents from occurring.
