Reported Mountaineering Accidents, Table II
Publication Year: 1980.
Geographical
Districts
1951-78
1979
Number
of
Accidents
Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Number
of
Accidents
Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Canada
Alberta
71
31
127
11
6
12
British Columbia
109
44
206
12
9
13
Yukon Territory
10
19
28
2
0
2
Ontario
9
3
14
0
0
0
Quebec
7
2
21
2
0
2
East Arctic
3
0
5
1
0
0
West Arctic
1
1
2
0
0
0
Practice Cliffs
11
2
14
0
0
0
United States
Alaska
98
43
320
8
3
25
Arizona, Nevada, Texas
30
5
49
0
0
0
Atlantic—North
220
53
229
15
2
20
-—South
15
4
18
0
0
0
California
243
161
612
14
5
38
Central
20
4
20
0
0
0
Colorado, Oklahoma
313
114
440
14
10
34
Hawaii
2
1
2
0
0
0
Montana, Idaho, South Dakota
37
17
49
0
0
0
Oregon
71
28
130
1
1
6
Utah, New Mexico
37
18
53
0
0
0
Washington
424
147
597
41
15
96
Wyoming
262
49
393
7
4
14
Practice Cliffs
326
97
96
12
0
17