Reported Mountaineering Accidents, Table II
Geographical
Districts
1951-86
Number
of
Accidents Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Number
of
Accidents
1987
Deaths
Total
Persons
Involved
Canada
Alberta
219
66
481
6
0
16
British Columbia1
198
78
413
14
5
46
Yukon Territory
22
23
61
1
2
2
Ontario
19
5
38
2
1
4
Quebec
13
3
32
2
1
11
East Arctic
6
2
18
0
0
0
West Arctic
1
1
2
o
o
0
Practice Cliffs
13
2
18
0
0
0
United States
Alaska
213
74
708
14
8
42
Arizona, Nevada Texas1
38
5
61
4
0
9
Atlantic-North
404
73
594
31
3
56
Atlantic-South
28
6
38
2
o
4
California
595
191
1344
68
7
117
Central
55
5
89
6
0
14
Colorado, Oklahoma 433
148
704
17
2
27
Hawaii
2
1
2
0
o
o
Montana , Idaho, South Dakota
41
19
57
1
1
4
Oregon
88
50
220
2
1
4
Utah, New Mexico
67
31
118
4
0
6
Washington
671
220
1171
34
7
76
Wyoming
362
78
629
9
3
18
Practice Cliffs1
347
98
128
8
0
8
1Last year there was a misprint. There were eleven accidents in B.C., not one, as appeared, and there were four in AZ, NV, TX, not three, with seven persons involved.