One dead and two injured after two separate snowmobile crashes in Cass County

[anvplayer video=”5161155″ station=”998128″]

(ABC 6 News) – One man is dead and two people are injured after two separate snowmobile crashes in Cass County.

According to the Cass County Sheriff’s Office, the first crash happened when the snowmobile drifted off a trail in Home-Brook Township and hit a tree.

The driver, a 49-year-old woman, and the passenger, a 15-year-old boy, were both injured and taken to the hospital.

The second crash happened when the track on the victim’s snowmobile dislodged from the machine and ejected the victim.

The driver, a 65-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing his helmet.

The sheriff’s office is still investigating both crashes.