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Posted on February 9, 2012 by Bob Berwyn

Keystone Ski Area.

Helmeted had suffered broken neck, brain injury; was found face-down on expert trail

By Summit Voice

SUMMIT COUNTY —The Summit County coroner’s office is reporting that 72-year-old William Emberton, of Stonington, Connecticut, died Thursday (Feb. 9) from injuries suffered at Keystone Ski Area. Stonington died at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood.

Stonington was found Feb. 7, at about 1:30 p.m. face-down on the Geronimo Trail at Keystone. He suffered a broken neck and an anoxic brain injury. According to the coroner, he was wearing a helmet. The accident is still under investigation.

Filed under: Colorado, Keystone, Ski Resorts, skiing and riding, Summit County Colorado, Summit County news Tagged: | Keystone Ski Area, Keystone skier death, Summit County News, William Emberton

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