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Man, 71, Dies After Being Ejected From Snowmobile

ST. CROIX FALLS TOWNSHIP, Wis. (WCCO) -- A 71-year-old man is dead after being ejected from his snowmobile Saturday morning.

The incident happened at about 11:15 a.m. in St. Croix Falls Township near 170th Avenue and 200th Street.

Police say that the man lost control of his snowmobile along a marked trail.

The Polk County Sheriff's Office is looking into whether alcohol was a factor in the crash.

The victim was identified as 71-year-old Lynn Johnson of Centuria, Wis.

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