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Outlets are reporting that he fell and hit his head, although he did have a helmet on. Severity of the incident is difficult to discern, with many outlets reporting different levels of severity, from him being in serious but alert condition to others reporting him in a coma.
Former German driver Michael Schumacher, the greatest champion in the history of Formula 1, Sunday suffered a "severe head injury" in a skiing accident in the French Alps and was hospitalized in Grenoble, where few information filtered in the evening on his health.
To 11:00 (10:00 GMT), Michael Schumacher, private stay in the ski resort of Meribel, was skiing with his son, aged 14, in an area outside the station track when he fell heavily. Despite his helmet, his head hit a stone.
Two ski patrollers are immediately intervened to help him, soon joined by police platoon mountaineering (PGHM) in nearby Courchevel.
To help arrived, Michael Schumacher "was conscious but a little restless , "he told AFP Gernigon Christophe Lecomte, Director of Méribel.
According to the press station, published in the late afternoon, the car champion suffered a "severe head injury" without his prognosis is engaged.
This diagnosis was confirmed to AFP by gendarmes PGHM, referring, them, a "severe head injury"
To 11:00 (10:00 GMT), Michael Schumacher, private stay in the ski resort of Meribel, was skiing with his son, aged 14, in an area outside the station track when he fell heavily. Despite his helmet, his head hit a stone.
Two ski patrollers are immediately intervened to help him, soon joined by police platoon mountaineering (PGHM) in nearby Courchevel.
To help arrived, Michael Schumacher "was conscious but a little restless , "he told AFP Gernigon Christophe Lecomte, Director of Méribel.
According to the press station, published in the late afternoon, the car champion suffered a "severe head injury" without his prognosis is engaged.
This diagnosis was confirmed to AFP by gendarmes PGHM, referring, them, a "severe head injury"
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