Hiker killed in an accident in Oberried on Lake Brienz

Published: Sunday, Oct 6th 2024, 15:40

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A 36-year-old Chinese man had a fatal accident on a hike in Oberried on Lake Brienz on Saturday evening. He fell several hundred meters into the depths.

The accident occurred at around 5 p.m. on the ridge hiking trail above Oberried on Lake Brienz, as reported by the Bernese cantonal police on Sunday. The emergency services had located a lifeless person in rough terrain. Only the death of the casualty could be determined on site. A companion was uninjured. An investigation has been launched to clarify the exact circumstances of the accident.

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