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Snowmobile accident in Keweenaw County injures one

EAGLE HARBOR, MI— A snowmobiler was taken to the hospital after a crash in Keweenaw County Thursday.

The Sheriff’s Office was dispatched around 5 p.m. to Trail 3 at the intersection of Brockway Mountain Drive in Eagle Harbor.

Officials say a 51-year-old Wisconsin man was southbound when he lost control of his snowmobile. The driver was taken to Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital for treatment.

Excessive speed is believed to be a factor in the accident. The crash remains under investigation.

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.