AuTRAIN TOWNSHIP, MI-- A downstate man has died in an Alger County snowmobile accident.
Sheriff’s deputies say Wednesday around 9:15 p.m. they received a report that a snowmobile crashed on Trail No. 8 about three miles west of the M-94 intersection in AuTrain Township.
They say Adam Hagerty, 37, of Saginaw failed to negotiate a curve on the trail, lost control of his snowmobile, and hit a tree. He died at the scene.
Excessive speed and alcohol are considered to be factors in the accident.
Alger County Rescue 21 and Alger County EMS assisted at the scene.
