Snowmobile Accident
An Auburn, New York man was killed over the weekend in a snowmobile accident after he lost control of the vehicle and was thrown from the vehicle. The victim, 19 year old John Tracy, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said the accident occurred at about 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of Flat Rock Road and Pitcher Road in the Town of Montague. Police said that efforts to resuscitate Tracy at the scene were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead after being transported to Lewis County General Hospital.
The accident was investigated by Lowville-based State Police. Police said they were assisted at the scene by members of Lewis County Search and Rescue, Lewis County Sheriff’s Department and New York State Forest Rangers.
