Reported Mountaineering Accidents, Table II
Publication Year: 1972.
Geographical
Districts
Number of Accidents
1951-70
Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Number of Accidents
1971
Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Canada
Alberta
26
13
32
4
1
6
British Columbia
57
17
84
9
2
10
Yukon Territory
5
4
9
4
4
13
Ontario
1
1
1
0
0
0
Quebec
1
1
1
0
0
0
United States
Atlantic — North
104
31
143
9
2
14
South
9
2
9
0
0
0
Central
13
2
13
1
1
1
Colorado-Oklahoma
171
68
213
14
3
14
Utah & New Mexico
27
14
32
3
2
3
Wyoming
152
23
178
14
6
17
Montana, Idaho &
S. Dakota
28
14
37
2
1
2
Year
Number of Accidents Reported USA-CAN.
Total Number of Persons Involved USA-CAN.
Injured
USA-CAN.
Killed
USA-CAN.
Arizona, Nevada &
Texas
21
4
29
3
0
3
California
255
74
310
21
5
27
Oregon
47
13
94
4
3
10
Washington
208
69
260
9
2
12
Alaska
47
18
79
5
6
6
Hawaii
1
0
1
0
0
0
Practice Cliffs all areas
177
29
201
16
4
17