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Beaver Creek Resort skier dies

The 85-year-old died on Wednesday after being rushed to the hospital.

VAIL, Colo. (AP) - An 85-year-old woman has died after being found unconscious on a ski run at a Colorado ski resort.

The Eagle County coroner says Rita Lewis died on Wednesday after being rushed to a hospital in Vail from Beaver Creek Resort where she had been skiing.

The Vail Daily reports that a family member says that Lewis was found on the slope unconscious by her husband and that doctors determined she had broken her neck.

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Information from: Vail Daily, http://www.vaildaily.com/

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