Ski resort of Flaine, Haute Savoie in Flaine, France. (Photo by Ghislaine BRAS/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) A man faces manslaughter charges in connection with a high-speed crash on a ski slope in the French Alps that left a 5-year-old girl dead.The British girl was taking ski lessons on a beginner slope at the ski resort of Flaine when the man crashed into her at a high rate of speed, according to Sky News.Witnesses said they watched him skiing "at high speed" over "a slight bump" and then colliding with the child, The Sun reported.RELATED: Marvel actor dies after ski accidentThe girl, who was named Ophelie, was airlifted to hospital but reportedly died while she was still in the helicopter.The 40-year-old skier, who has not been identified, has been in custody since Saturday.