Around 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, 2021, we received a call regarding a single snowmobile collision on OFSC Trail C111D approximately 10 kilometers North of Moose Mountain Mine Road. Members of the Rural Community Response Unit and Traffic Management Unit attended the scene.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the driver and lone occupant, a 54 year old man was operating a snowmobile northbound on the trail when he lost control while entering a curve and struck a tree. Resuscitation efforts were made by bystanders and City of Greater Sudbury Paramedics, unfortunately the man was pronounced deceased on scene.

Out of respect for the family’s wishes, we will not be releasing his name. Our deepest condolences go out to his family and friends.  

Our Traffic Management Unit is currently investigating this collision and we are requesting that anyone with information regarding this incident please contact the Investigating Officer at 705-675-9171 extension 2414.

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