{"id":182071,"date":"2026-02-17T22:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T22:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182071\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T22:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T22:48:08","slug":"bay-area-man-dies-in-skiing-accident-at-northstar-california-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182071\/","title":{"rendered":"Bay Area man dies in skiing accident at Northstar California Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bay Area man dies in skiing accident at Northstar, the second fatal case in almost a week<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769020329_917_kcra.png\" class=\"lazyload lazyload-in-view branding\" alt=\"KCRA logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpdated: 2:31 PM PST Feb 17, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/hearst-television-news-policy-statements\/14471973\" class=\"editorial-standards border-left\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA Bay Area man died over the weekend while skiing, the Placer County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said Tuesday.The man, identified as 53-year-old Stuart McLaughlin of Hillsborough, was skiing when he got into an accident at Northstar Ski Resort, the sheriff&#8217;s office said. The agency&#8217;s coroner unit responded to the accident at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.&#8221;We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office said.McLaughlin&#8217;s death is the second one at the resort in almost a week. On Feb. 11, 26-year-old Nicholar Kenworthy of Los Angeles died while on the advanced Martis Trail.KCRA 3 reached out to Vail Resorts Inc. for comment on the latest accident.No other details were released. Stay with KCRA 3 for the latest.See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it\u2019s safe to do so at kcra.com\/upload.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tTRUCKEE, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A Bay Area man died over the weekend while skiing, the Placer County Sheriff&#8217;s Office said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The man, identified as 53-year-old Stuart McLaughlin of Hillsborough, was skiing when he got into an accident at Northstar Ski Resort, the sheriff&#8217;s office said. The agency&#8217;s coroner unit responded to the accident at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones,&#8221; the sheriff&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p>McLaughlin&#8217;s death is the second one at the resort in almost a week. On Feb. 11, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcra.com\/article\/skier-dies-advanced-trail-northstar-california-resort\/70318356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">26-year-old Nicholar Kenworthy<\/a> of Los Angeles died while on the advanced Martis Trail.<\/p>\n<p>KCRA 3 reached out to Vail Resorts Inc. for comment on the latest accident.<\/p>\n<p>No other details were released. Stay with KCRA 3 for the latest.<\/p>\n<p>See news happening? 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