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Table 1 Stated causes of death for fatalities in the Swedish Police Registry on Mountain Rescue 2018–2022 (n = 39)

From: A retrospective analysis of mission reports in the national Swedish Police Registry on mountain rescue 2018–2022: here be snowmobiles

Cause of death

Number of fatalities

% of fatalities

Cardiac event

14

36

Trauma

10

26

Drowning

8

21

Avalanche

1

3

Suicide

1

3

Sudden infant death syndrome

1

3

Not stated

4

10

TOTAL:

39

100