Snowmobile crash with injury-Crane Lake

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St. Louis County Sheriff's Office News Release

Incident Date: 

January 25th, 2020

Incident Time: 

1:50 P.M. 

Incident location: Voyageur Snowmobile Trail approximately 13 miles North of Crane Lake.

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INDIVIDUAL(S) INVOLVED: (Refer to News Media Policy-Rules III A. I Thru 4: Procedures B.1, A thru J & 1; 2b; 3b; g & h; 4a, b, & c)

Name:  Wayne Edward STREMICK

Name:Thomas Michael GLEASON

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Age:58

Age: 57

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Address: Annandale, MN.

Address: Hanover, MN.

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Incident Summary:  On January 25th, 2020 at approximately 1:50 P.M. Saint Louis County Sheriff's deputies responded to a crash involving 2 snowmobiles that occurred on the Voyageur Snowmobile Trail approximately 13 miles North of Crane Lake.  Wayne STREMICK was operating a Ski-Doo Grand Tour snowmobile southbound and Thomas GLEASON was operating a Polaris 600 snowmobile northbound when they collided near a curve on the trail.  STREMICK was transported by the Orr Ambulance to the Cook Hospital with Non-Life Threatening injuries.  GLEASON was not injured.     

The Sheriff's Office was assisted by Crane Lake First Responders, Orr Fire and Ambulance, and the US Forest Service.  

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Authority: Sgt. Kevin Friebe

Date:    January 25th, 2020               Time:  5:30 P.M.

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