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As aparent, your first priority is always to look out for your kids.

Now hes turned to netizens to ask if he overreacted.

According to OP, the first day went really well.

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Well, OPs son was loving it until a reckless 20-something skier crashed right into him.

OPs son immediately started crying but, after hed calmed down a bit, ran off to OPs wife.

Later on, OP says he saw them escorting the offender out of the resort.

Adult skier with two kids on beginner trail.

But who has the right of way in this scenario?

We went looking for answers.

TheKulkeawebsite puts it plainly: the downhill skier always has the right of way.

Text discussing a man reporting another to ski patrol after hitting an 11-year-old on a beginner ski trail.

Considering he didnt even apologize, it looks like its up to OP to smooth things over.

After all, it would be a shame if his son swore off skiing after one accident.

Check out the results:

Text describing a person from Florida, discussing skiing expertise from growing up in Utah.

Text describing a father’s supportive skiing experience with his son on a beginner trail.

Young skier in blue jacket smiling on a snowy beginner trail with mountains in the background.

Text detailing a skiing experience, mentioning using green level trails.

Text describing an incident where a young skier was hit by an adult on a beginner trail.

Text from a concerned parent confronting a reckless skier on a beginner trail.

Skier on snowy trail with mountains in the background, wearing black gear, mid-turn, creating snow spray.

Text screenshot of a person reporting someone to ski patrol after an incident on a beginner trail.

Text questioning overreaction after ski patrol incident involving a child on a beginner trail.

Child sitting in snow wearing a warm outfit and giggling, related to beginner ski trail mishap.

Text post about skiing safety on beginner trails, highlighting the need for caution and responsibility.

Text about ski patrol responsibilities and legal rules after an accident involving a skier on a beginner trail.

Reddit comment discussing a skiing incident involving a reported collision with a child on a beginner trail.

Comment discussing a guy reported to ski patrol after hitting a child on a beginner trail.

Text from an online discussion about a skiing incident and being reported to ski patrol.

Comment discussing skier reported to ski patrol after colliding with child on beginner trail.

Comment criticizing a skier for hitting a child on a beginner trail, prompting ski patrol intervention.

Online comment about skier reported to ski patrol after collision on beginner trail.

Text screenshot discussing ski trail etiquette and safety for beginners.

Text comment discussing ski patrol report after collision on beginner trail.

Reddit comment about a skier hitting an 11-year-old on a beginner trail, discussing responsibility.

Text comment about skiing safety rules and accountability on beginner trails.

Comment criticizing reckless skier reported to ski patrol for hitting a child on a beginner trail.