Snowmobile accident sends 55-year-old to the hospital

Jan 5, 2025, 6:24 PM

A 55-year-old was sent to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being in a snowmobile accident, according to Wasatch County Search & Rescue. (Wasatch SAR)

(Wasatch SAR)

BY ALTON BARNHART

KSLTV.com

HEBER CITY — A 55-year-old was sent to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after being in a snowmobile accident, according to Wasatch County Search & Rescue.

In a Facebook post, both Wasatch SAR and Wasatch Fire responded to calls of a snowmobile accident near Strawberry Ridge.

The 55-year-old was transported to the hospital by helicopter.

This is a breaking news story. It may be updated.

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