Sheriff's Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov
Gordon Ramsay
Sheriff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: 01-07-23
Media Contact: Sgt. E Hanegmon
Twin Cities woman dies in snowmobile accident
On 01-07-23 at approximately 1315 hours, area first responders were dispatched to report of a personal injury snowmobile accident. The accident took place on the Bearskin snowmobile trail, located in Morcom Township, approximately 30 miles north of Hibbing.
Upon the arrival of first responders, a 55-year-old Twin Cities woman was pronounced deceased on scene. It appeared the female driver, who was the only occupant of the snowmobile, had lost control while navigating a turn, causing her to strike a tree.
The accident remains under investigation by the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office and St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office.
Update:
The female killed in Morcom Township on Saturday, as the result of a snowmobile accident, was identified as, 55-year-old, Albertville resident Nancy Leann Grieman.
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