Man killed in snowmobile crash in Grundy County, Illinois
A Milwaukee man was killed in a snowmobile crash in Morris, Illinois this weekend.
The Grundy County Coroner's office said at 8:40 p.m. Saturday, Cody Woitekaitis, 34, of Milwaukee, was on a snowmobile headed east along the I&M Canal, approaching the viaduct crossing Nettle Creek.
Woitekaitis failed to negotiate the trail and hit a sign, which threw him off the snowmobile and into the concrete viaduct, the coroner's office said.
Woitekaitis was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:28 p.m.
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources was investigating the snowmobile crash along with the coroner's office.
