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Snowmobiler injured in Saturday crash in Colton

Posted 3/9/15

COLTON -- A snowmobiler was injured in a Saturday accident after his sled went off the trail, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation. DEC only identified the man as a 49-year-old …

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Snowmobiler injured in Saturday crash in Colton

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COLTON -- A snowmobiler was injured in a Saturday accident after his sled went off the trail, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation.

DEC only identified the man as a 49-year-old from Flanders.

The agency said his snowmobile veered off the west side of trail 7A, went down an 8-foot embankment and struck a small spruce tree.

Tupper Lake Rescue Squad and state Forest Rangers responded.

The man was taken to Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac Lake, according to the DEC.