Friday, March 4, 2011

OPP wrap up investigation of Ear Falls Snowmachine Fatality

The OPP have released more details surrounding a snowmachine
accident near Ear Falls.

23 year old Marcel Santerre was badly injured around 2:30 Tuesday
afternoon after he ran into a hydro guide wire.

He had been travelling with two other people on the Hydro line trail at
the time.

The other two sledders took Santerre to hospital in Ear Falls, but
he succumbed to his injuries.

Police say neither drugs nor alcohol were involved in the fatality.