E. Idaho snowmobiler killed after hitting tree

CREATED Feb. 10, 2013

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Eastern Idaho authorities say a 56-year-old Island Park man has died in a snowmobile crash.

The Fremont County Sheriff's Office tells the Post Register emergency responders were dispatched about 11 p.m. Saturday on a report of an accident on the trail near Box Canyon in the Last Chance area of Island Park.

Authorities say the man hit a tree and was unconscious at the time the accident was reported.

Police say the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

His name has not been released.