Reported Mountaineering Accidents, Table II
Publication Year: 1973.
1951-71
1972
Geographical Districts
Number of Accidents
Deaths
Total Persons Involved
Number of Accidents
Deaths
Total Persons Involved
Canada
Alberta
30
14
38
20
6
27
British Columbia
66
19
94
7
5
11
Yukon Territory
9
8
22
0
0
0
Ontario
1
1
1
0
0
0
Quebec
1
1
1
0
0
0
West Arctic
0
0
0
1
1
2
Practice Cliffs
9
2
11
2
0
3
United States
Atlantic — North
114
32
157
12
3
13
South
9
2
9
0
0
0
Central
14
3
14
1
0
1
Colorado — Oklahoma
199
73
243
34
12
42
Utah & New Mexico
30
16
35
0
0
0
Wyoming
166
29
195
12
3
12
Montana, Idaho &
S. Dakota
30
15
39
4
0
4
Arizona, Nevada & Texas
25
3
32
3
1
8
California
294
83
359
45
12
54
Oregon
51
16
104
3
3
3
Washington
218
71
273
25
12
32
Alaska
52
24
86
1
3
3
Hawaii
1
0
1
o
o
o
Practice Cliffs all areas
190
33
220
22
7
25