Connecticut Man Killed In Snowmobile Crash In Vermont, ID Released

A Chester, Connecticut man was killed in a snowmobile crash, according to Vermont State Police.

At 3:12 p.m. Sunday, Vermont State Police was notified of a fatal snowmobile crash on VAST Trail 513 in the town of Stannard, VT.

Investigation revealed the operator, Kevin Smith, 62, of Chester, Conn., was traveling west when he drifted slightly off the north side trail and struck a stump.

Smith momentarily lost control of the snowmobile before it tipped over and ejected him into several trees, state police said. Lifesaving measures were attempted. The Vermont State Police were assisted by Hardwick Rescue, the Hardwick Fire Department, and the Greensboro Fire Department.

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