On March 12, 2020 at 9:25 p.m., Almaguin Highlands OPP responded to a single vehicle collision involving a motorized snow vehicle on Sand Lake in the Town of Kearney.
The driver of the snow machine sustained life threatening injuries and was transported to hospital by the Parry Sound Ambulance Service.
Members of Burks Falls and Kearney Fire departments attended the scene to assist. At this time the investigation is still on-going.
Another terrible week in Almaguin for snowmobile related accidents. It is about time the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs looked at the true economic impacts of the sport and included the cost of healthcare, first responders, ambulances, helicopters and the long term care costs for those injured, plus, plus…
John Finley
Burks Falls