KEWEENAW COUNTY, MI— A Kansas man is hospitalized, following a snowmobile crash in Keweenaw County Wednesday.
Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched around 1:45 p.m. to Trail #3 about a half-mile south of Lac La Belle Road.
A 56-year-old snowmobiler from Kansas was driving north when he hit a woman operating a southbound snowmobile. The man was ejected from his machine and suffered serious injuries. He was taken to Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital in Laurium, then transferred to UPHS-Marquette.
Speed is believed to be a factor in the accident, which remains under investigation.
