Man seriously injured in snowmobile crash

WADENA COUNTY, Minn. (KVRR) — A 50-year-old Menahga man suffered serious injuries in a snowmobile crash in Wadena County.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 2:45 p.m. Friday afternoon when emergency crews found the man lying next to his snowmobile.

The man was wearing a helmet and told the emergency responders he hit a tree going around the corner.

He was airlifted to Sanford in Fargo with serious injuries including a broken leg and wrist.

Speed appears to be a factor in the crash.