Snow: what some see as a burden, others see as an opportunityfor fun. Nicely powdered trails aren't just for snowboarders andskiers, as snowmobile enthusiasts take to the trails as well.
But as with any vehicles, there are risks involved. According tothe National Center for Biotechnology Information, snowmobiles canweigh in excess of 600 pounds and travel at speeds exceeding 90miles per hour. Each year snowmobile accidents produceapproximately 200 deaths and 14,000 injuries, says the NCBI.
“Many snowmobile accidents are a result of a lack of safetyknowledge,” says Kevin Henry, senior product manager for snowmobileinsurer Foremost Insurance Group.
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