State Police in Pulaski are investigating a fatal snowmobile accident that occurred at approximately 5pm on snowmobile trail C5A-near Little John Drive in the Town of Redfield, Oswego County.

The investigation revealed 72-year-old, Richard T. Becher from Syracuse, NY was operating a 2016 SkiDoo snowmobile eastbound on Trail C5A when he lost control on a curve and was ejected into the path of a westbound snowmobile, operated by George A. Longtin, age 51, from Manlius, NY.  Becher was pronounced deceased at the scene.  Longtin was not injured.

The investigation is continuing.

By martha

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