UNITY, WI (WSAU-WAOW) There was a fatal snowmobile wreck in Clark County early Saturday morning. It happened around 1am near the Township of Unity.
The Clark County Sheriff’s Department identified the victim was 62-year-old Dennis Geiger of Colby. Geiger’s snowmobile went off the trail near a curve, and slammed into a tree.
Driver and passenger were both flung from the sled from the force of the crash. Geiger was pronounced dead at the scene. A female passenger was hospitalized. Her name and condition have not been released.
Authorities are investigating, but say speed and alcohol likely contributed to the crash.
