Overview
- Fraser Winter Park Police say the boy was struck around 1:15 p.m. on March 1 near Butch’s Breezeway and Gangway at Winter Park Resort.
- Authorities describe the snowboarder as a middle-aged male who briefly spoke with the child before departing without providing contact information.
- The child sustained a concussion, significant facial injuries, and a lost tooth, and he received treatment at East Grand Community Clinic, including stitches inside his mouth.
- Investigators emphasize that the Colorado Ski Safety Act requires anyone involved in a collision to remain at the scene and exchange information.
- Police are seeking witnesses or video from the area and ask anyone with information to call 970-722-7779 or email PD@wpgov.com.