Death of man who fell on Snowdon's Crib Goch confirmed
A walker died after plunging a “considerable” distance from a narrow ridge on Snowdon.
The tragedy happened on Sunday on the busy peak but was only confirmed by rescuers last night.
The fall occurred on Crib Goch which has been the scene of numerous tragedies.
The coroners' office for North West Wales said it had been notified of the death of 72-year-old Alan John Froud, of Stratford Upon Avon,on Snowdon on September 27.
In a statement Llanberis Mountain Rescue Team said: "With assistance from the Wales Air Ambulance charity helicopter, a group of four team members were lifted to support the onboard doctor and medics.
"Unfortunately, the walker was found not to have survived their injuries."
