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Fatal snowmobile crash
Posted: 02.07.2012 at 10:16 PM
Greg Trick
Read more:  Local, News, Snowmobiler, Killed, Crash, Accident, Alger, Grand Marais, Burt, Clarkson, Russel, Eugene, Barker

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The rider was killed when his snowmobile left the trail and hit a tree

ALGER COUNTY -- A snowmobiler was killed in Alger County Tuesday afternoon.

The accident happened at 12:15 p.m. in Burt Township about five miles west of Grand Marais.

The Alger County Sheriff says 50-year-old Russell Eugene Barker of downstate Clarkson was killed when his snowmobile left the trail and hit a tree.

The accident remains under investigation.
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