A 72-year-old cyclist died in the Bobrovecka valley on the northern side of the West Tatras on Thursday (7 August). He lost consciousness and there were no basic vital functions present. This was reported by the Mountain Rescue Service (HZS) on its website.
- A 72-year-old cyclist died on Thursday in the Western Tatras.
- He lost consciousness and had no basic vital functions.
- They provided him with a lay and professional cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- The intervention was carried out by HZS, quick medical assistance and helicopter.
- Despite his efforts, the cyclist could not save.
“The notifier immediately began a lay, telephone -controlled cardiopulmonary resuscitation, which continued until the arrival of the posted rescue services. Rescuers from the Regional Center of the Fire PSO Western Tatras – Zverovka, the crew of rapid medical assistance and the helicopter emergency medical service were directed to the site, ”said the HZS.
They added that despite the great efforts of all participants The man failed to restore vital functions. The body of the poor was subsequently handed over to members of the Police Force.
