PITTSBURG, N.H.—Authorities say a Massachusetts man has died after his snowmobile ran off a trail and struck a tree in New Hampshire. State Fish and Game Conservation Officer Adam Cheney says 46-year-old Gary Lopes of Dighton, Mass., was leading a group of three when the accident happened Friday at around...
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Salem court clerk killed in snowmobile crash
SALEM,N.H. — A Salem District Court clerk and mother of two was killed after she crashed a snowmobile in Clarksville, N.H., Saturday evening. Joanne P. Abdinoor, 49, of Salem died after she failed to negotiate a turn on Trail 128, New Hampshire Fish and Game officials said. She crashed into...
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Man dies in snowmobile crash on lake (NH)
STODDARD — A Londonderry man died Friday in a snowmobile crash while crossing Highland Lake in Stoddard. Passing snowmobilers discovered Aime J. Huard, 52, with his overturned snowmobile about 10 p.m., according to N.H. Fish and Game officials. There were no witnesses to the crash. Huard was pronounced dead at...
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2 crashes prove deadly
Two local men were killed in as many days after suffering traumatic injuries in a single-vehicle crash and a snowmobile accident. Michael Dowd, 41, of Keene was driving his 2002 Suzuki Grand Vitara to work Monday morning when he lost control of the vehicle on Route 2 East in Leominster,...
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1 Dead, 3 Injured in New Hampshire Snowmobile Crashes
CLAREMONT, N.H. — Officials say one man is dead and another is in critical condition following separate snowmobile crashes in which the operators were not wearing helmets. New Hampshire Fish and Game officers say 43-year-old Leland Judd Jr., of Claremont died Sunday after he hit an embankment of a drainage...
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Search for Missing Snowmobiler Suspended
The search has been suspended for 18-year-old Richard “Shaw” Jackson of China. The snowmobiler went missing last Friday night. Game Wardens say the case will remain open, and a pilot will periodically fly over the China Lake area to look for any sign of Jackson. Authorities and volunteers from snowmobile...
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Massachusetts man killed in Pittsburg, N.H., snowmobile crash
CONCORD, N.H. — Wayne W. Armstrong, 60, of Tyngsborough, Mass., was killed last night (January 4, 2010) when the snowmobile he was operating crashed into several trees off Indian Stream Road in the town of Pittsburg, N.H. After eating dinner at a local establishment, Armstrong and a group of three...
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NY woman dies in Vermont snowmobile crash
WEST WINDSOR, Vt. — Vermont State Police are investigating a snowmobile crash that killed a 30-year-old woman from New York. Police say Kristen T. Bednar of East Patchogue, N.Y., and a group of friends and relatives were riding snowmobiles late Tuesday night in West Windsor when she lost control of...
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NH Motor Speedway proposes snowmobile racing
BC-NH — Speedway Snowmobiles,0140 NH Motor Speedway proposes snowmobile racing Eds: APNewsNow. LOUDON, N.H. (AP) — For the first time in nearly 40 years, snowmobile racing could return to New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Speedway officials are seeking permission from the Loudon Planning Board to hold a “snodeo” Feb. 20-21. Unlike...
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