November 5, 2024

Indiana man, 55, dies in Northern Michigan snowmobile crash

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WEXFORD COUNTY, MI – Police are investigating after an Indiana man was killed in a Northern Michigan snowmobile crash.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police Cadillac Post responded to the crash, which occurred on Trail 6 near South 7 Road in Wexford County’s South Branch Township at 2:49 p.m. on Monday.

Troopers say 55-year-old Greg Longbrake of Elkhart, Indiana was traveling westbound on Trail 6 when he lost control and struck a tree.

Alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash, police said, but speed is believed to have contributed.

Troopers were assisted at the scene by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, South Branch Township Fire Department and the Cherry Grove Township Fire Department.

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