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A lightning bolt killed a man from Denver and injured his wife as the couple hiked Sunday on a Colorado trail, police said.
The authorities received a call around 13 hours. about a 36-year-old man who was unconscious and did not breathe on the Bear Creek Trail in Boulder County.
Authorities claim that a man was killed after being struck by lightning on a Sunday hiking trail in Colorado.
(Weather.gov)
Rescue officials found the man and his wife, aged 37, a quarter mile from the beginning of the trail, reported the Denver Canal. The unidentified man was flown to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, the report said. His identity has not been unveiled.
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A preliminary investigation revealed that a man had been struck by lightning on his upper body, said the Boulder County Sheriff's Office.
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The man's wife was not affected by the lighting, but was injured by the strike's electrical current, the police said. His injuries are considered to be life-threatening. The identity of the woman was not disclosed.
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