1 injured after snowmobile strikes tree in Minden Hills Township: OPP

EDITOR’S NOTE: OPP’s initial release provided the wrong location for the crash. Police provided an update on March 14. The story has been updated to reflect the OPP’s correction.

One person was taken to hospital following a snowmobile crash in Minden Hills Township on Saturday night.

According to Haliburton Highlands OPP, around 11:25 p.m., emergency crews responded to reports of a snowmobile striking a tree in a forested area, north of Little Millward Lake.

OPP say the driver of the snowmobile was transported to a hospital. Their condition is not yet known.

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OPP continue to investigate the cause of the collision.

It’s the second serious snowmobile crash on an OFSC trail within four days as Haliburton Highlands emergency crews responded to a crash on March 7 in Algonquin Highlands.

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