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Man dies after crashing snowmobile into trees
Posted: 03.09.2013 at 2:00 PM
Kate Fox

Kate Fox is a Multi-Media Journalist for 7 & 4 News. You can see her work on 7 & 4 News at 5 and 6.

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A Cadillac man is dead after crashing his snowmobile into several trees Friday night.

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WEXFORD COUNTY -- A Cadillac man is dead after crashing his snowmobile into several trees Friday night.

Wexford County Sheriff's Office tells 7&4 News that it happened at around 10:00pm on Trail 35 near South 37 Road in Cherry Grove Township.

51-year-old Jeffrey Ellens lost control of his snowmobile as we was coming around a curve and crashed into several trees.

Ellens was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Deputes say alcohol was not a factor in the crash.

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