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Skier Dies After Losing Consciousness

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A man died at Deer Valley Friday afternoon.

The 78-year-old man from Costa Mesa, California died around 3 p.m. Friday, according to the Park City Police Department. 

The man was riding the Carpenter Lift when he lost consciousness. Once at the top of the lift, he was immediately treated. 

Despite CPR and other interventions, the man couldn’t be resuscitated. 

The name of the man and other details were not released as of Sunday morning. KPCW will continue to update you if more information becomes available.

 

Editor's note - A previous headline of this article read: "Man Dies on Ski Lift At Deer Valley Resort." The headline was changed after recieving information that the man died in the ambulance.

 

Jessica joins KPCW as a general assignment reporter and Sunday Weekend Edition host. A Florida native, she graduated from the University of Florida with degrees in English — concentrating in film studies — and journalism. Before moving to Utah, she spent time in Atlanta, GA.
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