Colorado Fourteeners Accidents Data

Fourteeners Accidents Data (Condensed)

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Date	Location	Type
September 23, 1884	Longs Peak	Exhaustion
August 28, 1889	Longs Peak	Gun Shot
July 20, 1921	Longs Peak	Fall
September 26, 1921	Longs Peak	Fall
August 1, 1922	Longs Peak	Lightning
September 1, 1923	Longs Peak	Lightning - Not Fatal
January 12, 1925	Longs Peak	Exposure
January 12, 1925	Longs Peak	Exposure
July 22, 1926	Longs Peak	Fall
August 18, 1929	Longs Peak	Fall
September 8, 1931	Longs Peak	Fall
July 18, 1932	Longs Peak	Rockfall
August 29, 1932	Longs Peak	Fall
August 8, 1938	Longs Peak	Fall
August 7, 1939	Longs Peak	Exposure
August 27, 1939	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
June 19, 1941	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
September 1, 1946	Longs Peak	Fall
July 20, 1947	Longs Peak	Fall
July 17, 1948	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
July 24, 1948	Pikes Peak	Fall
August 26, 1949	Snowmass Mountain	Fall / Rockslide
July 16, 1950	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
July 16, 1950	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
July 13, 1952	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
July 13, 1952	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
September 3, 1952	Maroon Peak	Fall
September 3, 1952	Maroon Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 5, 1953	Sunlight Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
June 5, 1954	Longs Peak	Fall
August 23, 1954	Crestone Needle	Fall - Not Fatal
July 3, 1955	Wilson, Mt.	Fall
August 30, 1955	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
October 2, 1955	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 5, 1956	Maroon Peak	Voluntary Glissade - Not Fatal
August 15, 1956	Longs Peak	Lightning
September 1, 1956	Little Bear Peak	Fall
June 23, 1957	Evans, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
July 25, 1957	Capitol Peak	Slide & Impact
August 12, 1957	Pikes Peak	Heart Attack
June 4, 1958	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
August 15, 1958	Crestone Needle	Jammed Rope - Not Fatal
March 19, 1960	La Plata Peak	Avalanche
April 19, 1960	Longs Peak	Fall / Exposure
April 19, 1960	Longs Peak	Fall / Exposure
June 18, 1960	Blanca Peak	Fall
June 18, 1960	Blanca Peak	Fall
July 4, 1961	Quandary Peak	Lightning
July 4, 1961	Quandary Peak	Lightning
July 14, 1962	Longs Peak	Unstable Snow - Not Fatal
August 27, 1962	Longs Peak	Fall
September 8, 1962	Castle Peak	Ice axe, not fatal
September 30, 1962	Longs Peak	Fall
August 9, 1963	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
1964	Pyramid Peak	Fall
July 27, 1965	Maroon Peak	Rockfall
August 15, 1965	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact
August 15, 1965	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact
August 15, 1965	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact
August 27, 1965	Maroon Peak	Fall
April 22, 1966	North Maroon Peak	Fall
April 22, 1966	North Maroon Peak	Fall
April 22, 1966	North Maroon Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 27, 1966	Longs Peak	Fall
August 5, 1967	Little Bear Peak	Fall
January 27, 1968	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 15, 1970	North Maroon Peak	Rockfall
August 15, 1970	North Maroon Peak	Rockfall
July 4, 1971	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 14, 1971	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
September 11, 1971	Longs Peak	Heart Attack
October 9, 1971	North Maroon Peak	Voluntary Glissade
January 23, 1972	Longs Peak	Exposure
January 23, 1972	Longs Peak	Exposure
May 28, 1972	Blanca Peak	Avalanche - Rescued
April 1, 1973	Longs Peak	Fall
summer 1973	Sneffels, Mt.	Rockfall - Not Fatal
August 22, 1975	North Maroon Peak	Fall
May 2, 1976	Longs Peak	Avalanche - Not Fatal
Summer 1976	Evans, Mt.	Fall
Summer 1976	Evans, Mt.	Fall
Summer 1976	Evans, Mt.	Fall
Summer 1976	Evans, Mt.	Fall
Summer 1976	Evans, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
May 29, 1977	Quandary Peak	Hold Came loose - Not Fatal
June 1, 1977	Longs Peak	Fall
November 2, 1977	El Diente	Avalanche
February 27, 1978	Longs Peak	Pulmonary Edema - Not Fatal
September 16, 1978	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact
October 19, 1978	Maroon Peak	Voluntary Glissade
September 1, 1979	Longs Peak	Heart Attack
October 6, 1979	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact
November 14, 1979	Longs Peak	Suicide
June 1, 1980	Longs Peak	Fall
June 2, 1980	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
August 3, 1980	Sneffels, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
January 10, 1981	Longs Peak	Fall
September 8, 1981	Capitol Peak	Diabetes
December 11, 1981	Longs Peak	Exposure
August 12, 1982	Crestone Needle	Fall - Not Fatal
September 11, 1982	Crestone Needle	Fall
October 1, 1982	Crestone Needle	Fall
October 1, 1982	Crestone Needle	Fall
1982	Maroon Peak	Voluntary Glissade - Not Fatal
January 5, 1983	Longs Peak	Hypothermia & Heart Attack
June 19, 1983	Pikes Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
July 6, 1984	Eolus, Mt.	Fall
August 1, 1984	Eolus, Mt.	Fall
June 16, 1986	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
June 20, 1986	Sunshine Peak	Fall
July 26, 1986	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact
July 26, 1986	Wilson, Mt.	Rockfall - Not Fatal
July 28, 1986	Ellingwood Point	Fall
September 12, 1986	Longs Peak	Fall
1987	Crestone Peak	Lost/Stranded
1987	Ellingwood Point	Fall
1987	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
July 23, 1988	Pyramid Peak	Fall
August 1, 1988	Blanca Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 10, 1988	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact
June 21, 1989	Longs Peak	Fall
July 31, 1989	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
July 31, 1989	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 5, 1989	Maroon Peak	Unknown
August 16, 1989	Longs Peak	Lost/Stranded
August 25, 1989	Longs Peak	Natural Causes
September 24, 1989	Longs Peak	Fall
April 15, 1990	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
April 23, 1990	Yale, Mt.	Weather - Not Fatal
July 21, 1990	Kit Carson Mountain	Fall
July 29, 1990	Longs Peak	Fall
August 11, 1990	Little Bear Peak	Fall
August 26, 1990	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
April 20, 1991	Longs Peak	Fall
July 14, 1991	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
July 27, 1991	Capitol Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 2, 1991	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 24, 1991	Longs Peak	Lightning - Not Fatal
September 15, 1991	Crestone Needle	Fall - Rescued
September 15, 1991	El Diente	Fall
August 18, 1991	Capitol Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
October 11, 1991	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
February 23, 1992	Sneffels, Mt.	Avalanche
June 13, 1992	Maroon Peak	Avalanche
June 13, 1992	Maroon Peak	Avalanche
July 25, 1992	Sunlight Peak	Fall
August 9, 1992	Capitol Peak	Fall
August 9, 1992	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 12, 1992	Crestone Needle	Fall
August 12, 1992	Crestone Needle	Fall - Not Fatal
August 22, 1992	Crestone Needle	Fall
August 22, 1992	Crestone Needle	Fall - Not Fatal
August 30, 1992	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 1992	Pikes Peak	Heart Attack
September 6, 1992	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
September 19, 1992	Longs Peak	Lightning
February 3, 1993	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact
April 17, 1993	Bross, Mt.	Exposure
June 21, 1993	Humboldt Peak	Fall
August 9, 1993	El Diente	Rockfall
August 20, 1993	Crestone Needle	Fall
August 27, 1993	Sneffels, Mt.	Fall
September 8, 1993	Little Bear Peak	Fall
September 12, 1993	Longs Peak	Hypothermia
September 12, 1993	Longs Peak	Hypothermia, Not Fatal
January 9, 1994	Lincoln, Mt.	Fall - Ice Climbing
April 23, 1994	Capitol Peak	Lightning
July 4, 1994	El Diente	Fall
July 5, 1994	Maroon Peak	Fall - Rescued
July 9, 1994	Huron Peak	Helicopter Crash
July 9, 1994	Huron Peak	Helicopter Crash
August 8, 1994	Holy Cross, Mt.	Body Not Found
August 13, 1994	Ellingwood Point	Fall
October 15, 1994	Missouri Mountain	Avalanche
October 15, 1994	Missouri Mountain	Avalanche
November 13, 1994	Longs Peak	Avalanche - Not Fatal
May 2, 1995	Pikes Peak	Avalanche
May 2, 1995	Pikes Peak	Avalanche
May 2, 1995	Pikes Peak	Avalanche
July 9, 1995	Pikes Peak	Lightning
August 12, 1995	North Maroon Peak	Fall
August 17, 1995	Ellingwood Point	Fall
August 25, 1995	Longs Peak	Fall
September 2, 1995	North Maroon Peak	Fall
September 4, 1995	El Diente	Fall
September 4, 1995	El Diente	Rockfall - Head Injury
September 4, 1995	Pikes Peak	Fall
September 4, 1995	Wilson, Mt.	Fall
September 10, 1995	Princeton, Mt.	Lightning
January 28, 1996	Pyramid Peak	Avalanche
June 13, 1996	Sneffels, Mt.	Lightning
July 14, 1996	Longs Peak	Ice axe, not fatal
July 24, 1996	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
July 24, 1996	Sneffels, Mt.	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
September 12, 1996	Holy Cross	Lost/Stranded
March 8, 1997	Pikes Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
March 22, 1997	Pikes Peak	Fall
July 18, 1997	Princeton, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
July 26, 1997	Holy Cross, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
August 16, 1997	Maroon Peak	Fall - Rescued
August 19, 1997	Capitol Peak	Fall
August 19, 1997	Longs Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
August 24, 1997	Capitol Peak	Lightning
September 10, 1997	Longs Peak	Fall
Summer 1997	Sneffels, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
October 11, 1997	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
October 11, 1997	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
October 11, 1997	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
May 3, 1998	Pikes Peak	Fall
August 1, 1998	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Rescued
August 9, 1998	La Plata Peak	Fall
August 13, 1998	Bierstadt, Mt.	Lightning
August 15, 1998	Sneffels, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
September 5, 1998	Little Bear Peak	Rockfall
September 6, 1998	Crestone Needle	Fall - Rescued
September 6, 1998	Quandary Peak	Fall
September 15, 1998	Pikes Peak	Unknown
September 19, 1998	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
September 19, 1998	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
July 10, 1999	Handies Peak	Ankle Injury
August 1, 1999	Crestone Needle	Fall - Rescued
August 4, 1999	Longs Peak	Fall
August 9, 1999	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 14, 1999	Longs Peak	Fall
August 15, 1999	Longs Peak	Fall
August 17, 1999	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 30, 1999	Eolus, Mt.	Fall
December 21, 1999	Quandary Peak	Avalanche
1999	Kit Carson Mountain	Fall
February 7, 2000	Longs Peak	Fall From Wind - Not Fatal
March 7, 2000	Longs Peak	Fall
May 29, 2000	Bierstadt, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
June 13, 2000	La Plata Peak	Fall
June 25, 2000	Longs Peak	Falling Ice - Not Fatal
July 6, 2000	Longs Peak	Fall
July 8, 2000	Evans, Mt.	Lightning
July 12, 2000	Longs Peak	Lightning
July 15, 2000	Grays Peak	Ankle Injury
July 25, 2000	Pikes Peak	Lightning
July 29, 2000	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 5, 2000	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
August 16, 2000	Little Bear Peak	Fall
August 22, 2000	Capitol Peak	Fall
September 16, 2000	Crestone Peak	Fall
September 30, 2000	Lindsey, Mt.	Fall
October 24, 2000	Evans, Mt.	Fall
January 4, 2001	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
June 23, 2001	Castle Peak	Rockfall - Lacerated leg
June 30, 2001	Eolus, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
June 2001	Torreys Peak	Fall - Rescued
July 1, 2001	Wilson, Mt.	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
July 2, 2001	Crestone Needle	Fall
July 14, 2001	Little Bear Peak	Fall - Rescued
August 3, 2001	Longs Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
August 8, 2001	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
August 13, 2001	Sherman, Mt.	Ankle Broken -Rescued
August 18, 2001	Little Bear Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
August 18, 2001	North Maroon Peak	Ankle Twisted - Rescued
August 18, 2001	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 24, 2001	Sneffels, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
September 11, 2001	Crestone Peak	Ankle Broken -Rescued
September 15, 2001	Crestone Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
November 25, 2001	Bierstadt, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
December 3, 2001	Torreys Peak	Rockfall - Not Fatal
2001	Democrat, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
May 31, 2002	Quandary Peak	Fall
June 9, 2002	Bierstadt, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
July 19, 2002	Bierstadt, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
July 21, 2002	Holy Cross, Mt.	Fall - Rescued
July 28, 2002	Longs Peak	Fall - Rescued
September 6, 2002	Crestone Peak	Unknown
October 26, 2002	Democrat, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal; Ice Axe Puncture
November 16, 2002	Quandary Peak	Avalanche - Not Fatal
November 16, 2002	Quandary Peak	Avalanche - Rescued
February 22, 2003	Belford, Mt.	Avalanche
June 20, 2003	Crestone Needle	Ankle Injury
June 21, 2003	Huron Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
June 28, 2003	Kit Carson Mountain	Rockfall
July 26, 2003	Challenger Point	Lightning
August 2, 2003	Little Bear Peak	Fall
August 16, 2003	Snowmass Mountain	Fall / Rockslide
August 21, 2003	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 31, 2003	Crestone Needle	Fall - Not Fatal
September 6, 2003	Antero, Mt.	Fall
September 9, 2003	Wilson Peak	Lost/Stranded - Weather
September 13, 2003	Crestone Needle	Lost/Stranded - Weather
March 20, 2004	La Plata Peak	Avalanche
April 09, 2004	Huron Peak	Avalanche
June 06, 2004	Quandary Peak	Hold came loose - Not Fatal
June 12, 2004	Castle Peak	Slide & Impact - Not Fatal
June 26, 2004	Snowmass Mountain	Fall
July 9, 2004	Lincoln, Mt.	Fall - Not Fatal
July 16, 2004	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
July 25, 2004	Crestone Peak	Fall
August 1, 2004	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
August 15, 2004	Wilson, Mt.	Slide & Impact
August 20, 2004	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
September 4, 2004	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
September 5, 2004	Longs Peak	Hypothermia
Late 70's - Early 80's	Tabeguache Peak	Fall
Mid - Late 1990's	Harvard, Mt.	Lightning
September 19, 2004	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
October 10, 2004	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
January 20, 2005	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
February 19, 2005	Bierstadt, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
March 8, 2005	Bierstadt, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
March 24, 2005	Quandary Peak	Avalanche
April 30, 2005	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
May 29, 2005	Quandary Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
May 30, 2005	Maroon Peak	Slide & Impact
May 30, 2005	Maroon Peak	Fall - Not Fatal; other on rope fell first
June 12, 2005	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
June 18, 2005	Capitol Peak	Protection Pulled Out - Not Fatal
June 27, 2005	Quandary Peak	Heart Attack
July 19, 2005	Blanca Peak	Fall
August 10, 2005	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 10, 2005	Shavano, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 14, 2005	Quandary Peak	Protection Pulled Out - Not Fatal
August 17, 2005	Evans, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 20, 2005	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
August 21, 2005	Pikes Peak	Heart Attack
September 8, 2005	Longs Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
September 17, 2005	Quandary Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
September 20, 2005	Snowmass Mountain	Fall
September 24, 2005	Holy Cross, Mt.	Lost/Stranded - Fatal
March 19, 2006	Princeton, Mt.	Lost/Stranded
April 16, 2006	Longs Peak	Ankle Injury
May 13, 2006	Torreys Peak	Fall - Not Fatal
June 11, 2006	Kit Carson Mountain	Voluntary Glissade
June 16, 2006	El Diente	Slide & Impact - not fatal
July 1, 2006	Torreys Peak	Fall - not fatal
July 2, 2006	Little Bear Peak	Fall
July 16, 2006	Wilson, Mount	Fall - not fatal
July 29, 2006	Longs Peak	Fall - not fatal
July 29, 2006	Longs Peak	Leg Injury - not fatal
August 5, 2006	Shavano, Mount	Heart Attack
August 15, 2006	Holy Cross	Lost/Stranded
August 19, 2006	Longs Peak	Slide & impact - not fatal
August 19, 2006	Crestone Peak	Lost/Stranded
August 19, 2006	Maroon Peak	Fall
August 20, 2006	Huron Peak	Lost/Stranded
August 24, 2006	Crestone Peak	Fall

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