BURT TOWNSHIP, MI— An Ohio man has died in a snowmobile accident in Burt Township.
The Alger County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call around 11:30 Thursday night, reporting a crash on Trail #8, about a mile south of H-58.
Deputies say Nathan Hohman, 52, was northbound when he failed to negotiate a curve in the trail. He struck a tree adjacent to the trail and was ejected from his machine into the same tree.
Hohman sustained significant injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Deputies say excessive speed caused the accident.
Burt Township Rescue 21, Burt Township EMS, and the Burt Township Fire Department assisted at the scene.
