A 69-year-old man suspected of feeling unwell while climbing the Chaishan Trail. He fell, hit his head and was sent to hospital where he died.

A mountain climber fell and died on the Kaohsiung Chaishan Hiking Trail at around 10 a.m. today (7th). The deceased, Huang Man (69 years old), went hiking in the morning. During the process, he was suspected of feeling unwell and fell from the trail. When the police were called to the scene, they found that Huang had a head injury and no signs of life. He was rushed to the hospital and pronounced dead.

It is understood that Mr. Huang has a history of high blood pressure and usually climbs Chaishan Mountain for exercise. This morning he went climbing alone. He was suspected of being unwell during the process. He accidentally fell from a stone staircase and hit his head. Upon seeing this, other mountain friends immediately called the police for rescue. However, Mr. Huang had no signs of life at the time. After being sent down the mountain, emergency medical treatment failed and he died.

Wei Wei of the Gushan Branch pointed out that after receiving the report at about 10 a.m., the police and 119 ambulance personnel immediately arrived at the scene to assist. After confirming that the yellow man had no breathing and heartbeat at the scene, the ambulance personnel immediately sent him to the hospital for emergency treatment. The police have notified his family, and the detailed reasons are still to be clarified through follow-up investigation.