Kent Holtz, 46, seriously hurt after crashing snowmobile into tree on Trail 8 near County Road 496 near Negaunee, MI
Modified Date:
Tue, 10/06/2015 - 8:39amAccident Date:
Wednesday, February 25, 2015Snowmobile accident results in serious injury
Because the trail on which the incident occurred runs close to railroad tracks operated by Canadian National Railroad, emergency responders had to notify the railroad to slow a train scheduled to travel through the crash site.
Holtz was riding a snowmobile on Trail 8 near County Road 496 at about 1:00pm when he claims a snowmobile in front of him kicked up snow dust, which caused him to lose control, depart the trail, and strike a tree. He sustained serious injuries and was taken to the hospital.
Type: Other Type of Accident
People Involved:
Kent Holtz
Roadway:
Trail 8 near County Road 496City:
Township of Negaunee, MICounty:
Marquette County, MIArea:
Marquette, MI
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