Snowmobiler dies in East Idaho crash

ISLAND PARK—A man died after hitting a tree while riding a snowmobile on Saturday, Feb. 24. 

According to a news release from the Fremont County Sheriff's Department, the rider had lost control of his snow mobile while riding on the snowmobile trail between Last Chance and Ponds lodge near the Chick Creek trail. The incident happened around 7:30 in the evening. 

The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The name of the rider and additional details will be released following notification of family by authorities.

The Fremont County Sheriff's Department and Fremont County EMS responded to the incident.

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