Plateau des Petites Roches. A rock fell on top of a hiker's head, causing injury to the head.

A 55-year-old woman who was hiking in Chartreuse, and more specifically under the Col de Marcieu, in the Aulpe du Seuil sector in the municipality of Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, suffered a fall from stones, this Monday, June 6 shortly after 4 p.

Plateau des Petites Roches. A rock fell on top of a hiker's head, causing injury to the head.

A 55-year-old woman who was hiking in Chartreuse, and more specifically under the Col de Marcieu, in the Aulpe du Seuil sector in the municipality of Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, suffered a fall from stones, this Monday, June 6 shortly after 4 p.m.

She was struck in the brow bone and briefly lost consciousness. She was saved by mountain rescuers of the CRS des Alpes. A doctor from Samu 38 treated her before she was evacuated to a hospital by Civil Security helicopter.