SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP, MI (AP)-- Authorities say a 27-year-old Southeastern Michigan man was killed while snowmobiling in the Eastern Upper Peninsula.
The Chippewa County Sheriff's Department says Craig Althouse of Oakland County's Highland Township was riding on a trail in Superior Township on Saturday when he lost control of his snowmobile and struck some trees.
The crash site is about 20 miles west-southwest of Sault Ste. Marie near the unincorporated community of Raco.
The Sheriff's Department says that Althouse was driving too fast for conditions. It says he was wearing a helmet.
