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Swan River Man Killed in Snowmobile Crash

March 17, 2018 12:20 PM CDT | News


RCMP Logo VehicleSpeed and alcohol are considered factors in a fatal snowmobile crash early Saturday near Swan River.

A 43-year-old man from the community was snowmobiling at around 2:25 a.m. when RCMP say he lost control and collided with a tree after veering off the trail.

Police say it happened about six kilometres southeast of Swan River as the man was travelling with a small group.

He was taken to hospital and pronounced deceased.

The man, whose name hasn’t been released, was wearing a helmet at the time.

— Staff


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