A woman has died following an ATV incident on Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler.

Whistler RCMP say that on August 10th a 45 year old woman died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. The woman was riding the all terrain vehicle as part of an organized group on Blackcomb Mountain trails, near the Crystal Hut. The BC Ambulance Service notified police of the serious incident at approximately 7:50 pm.

The victim was transported from the mountain by helicopter to the Whistler Health Clinic where she received emergency medical care. Police are now working with the BC Coroner Service to establish the circumstances that led to the incident. The family of the deceased have been informed.

 

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