CASPER, Wyo. — A 46-year-old Florida resident died Saturday in snowmobile crash in the Snowy Range, the Albany County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday.
County sheriff’s deputies, the Centennial Valley Volunteer Fire Department, and Laramie Fire Department-EMS personnel were dispatched around to a report of a snowmobile crash with injury around 1:31 p.m. on Feb. 4. A United States Forest Service Officer also responded.
Authorities located the scene about six miles west of Centennial, near T Trail, the release said.
The sole snowmobile rider involved, a 46 year old male from Florida, was determined to be deceased at the scene.
The sheriff’s office said it is unable to release any other information or answer further questions, as the investigation is still active.
“The Albany County Sheriff’s Office sends our sincerest condolences to the family and persons affected by this tragedy,” the release said.