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Police: Wisconsin Man Dies In Michigan Snowmobile Crash

/ CBS Detroit

COPPER CITY, Mich. (AP) - Police say a 21-year-old Wisconsin man has died after crashing into a tree while snowmobiling in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

WLUC-TV reports Christopher Houchin of Salem was pronounced dead at a hospital following the Tuesday crash in Houghton County.

Police say the crash happened as he was riding southbound along Trail 3 near Copper City.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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First published on January 6, 2016 / 9:54 AM EST

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