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Brookfield Woman, 46, Dies Of Injuries From Skiing Collision

BROOKFIELD, Conn. — A 46-year-old woman from Brookfield died from injuries suffered in a skiing collision at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall on Saturday, state police said in a statement Sunday night.

A woman from Brookfield died after she collided with another skier at the Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall late Saturday.

A woman from Brookfield died after she collided with another skier at the Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall late Saturday.

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State Police identified the woman as Lisa Kelly of Brookfield. 

Troopers from Troop B were called to Mohawk Mountain at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday on a report that two people had collided while skiing, state police said.

Upon arrival, they learned that Kelly, of 11 S. Lake Shore Road, had already been transported via Cornwall Ambulance to Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, state police said. She was subsequently transported via LifeStar Helicopter to Hartford Hospital, where she died of her injuries at 11:12 p.m. Saturday, state police said. 

State Police did not release any other details of the accident or on the other skier involved. 

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Jeremy RIbadeneyra at 860-626-1820 Ext. 1034 or JRIbadeneyra@ct.gov. 

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