WARREN, Vt. (AP) - A Massachusetts man has been killed in a skiing accident in Vermont.
Vermont State Police say Jeffrey O’Connor was skiing at Sugarbush Resort in Warren on Monday with his family when he went off a groomed path and crashed head-on into a tree.
State police say O’Connor suffered significant head injuries.
Members of the ski patrol team and first responders tried to provide life-saving techniques, but were ultimately unsuccessful. The 39-year-old Hampden, Massachusetts, man was brought down the mountain and transferred to an ambulance service, which pronounced him dead.
State police say O’Connor was not wearing a helmet.
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