ARTICLE · 21 FEBRUARY 2017

Skiing Accidents. Before Leaving For Your Skiing Holidays, Get Informed!

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Most accidents occurring within the skiing areas are mainly due to the negligence of the upstream skiers who could, in an instant, spoil your holidays.

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Skiing accidents.

Most accidents occurring within the skiing areas are mainly due to the negligence of the upstream skiers who could, in an instant, spoil your holidays. But don't worry: the law protects the rights of victims of negligence, recklessness, and malpractice of others.

Snowy mountains are considered one of the favourite destinations for vacationers; thus, it would be good to get informed before planning your skiing holidays. In Italy, winter sports are regulated by Law No. 363/2003 which contains rules expressly dedicated for safety in downhill and cross-country skiing. Such a law was required because of the peculiarities of the means used on ski slopes which, even though can reach high speeds, cannot be compared to real vehicles.

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