col supérieur du Tour noir

A young man (19 years old) was seriously injured on Sunday after falling on the upper section of the Tour Noir (Col Supérieur) in the Mont-Blanc massif, above the Col Amethyst.

The Parisian student fell 80 meters suffering major head trauma, he is currently fighting for his life in a coma.

He has been hospitalised in Annecy after being mede-vaced by the PGHM Chamonix.

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