TOWN OF TIPLER, Wis. (AP) - The Florence County Sheriff’s Office says a De Pere man has died in a snowmobile crash in northeastern Wisconsin.
WLUK-TV reports (https://bit.ly/1bfB3Ux ) it happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday in the Town of Tipler.
Authorities say the snowmobile went off a road and hit a tree. The victim was identified as 48-year-old Russell Krause, of De Pere. Officials say he was wearing a helmet at the time, but died on impact.
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The sheriff’s office says alcohol and speed were contributing factors in the crash.
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Information from: WLUK-TV, https://www.fox11online.com
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