Fatal snowmobile accident under investigation in Vilas County

VILAS COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A second fatal snowmobile accident in Vilas County is under investigation.

The Vilas County Dispatch Center received a 911 call shortly after 9 a.m. Saturday reporting a snowmobile accident that happened in the woods just off of Plum Lake.

Upon arrival, rescue crews located the operator deceased.

He was identified as a 27-year-old man from Illinois.

The accident remains under investigation. 

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