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Dawson Creek Man In Hospital Following Snow Machine Mishap

Monday, April 15, 2013 @ 2:04 PM
Mackenzie BC- A 24 year old Dawson Creek man is in hospital with a compression fracture of the vertebrae after the snow machine he was driving jumped off a 60 ft drop not realizing how far it was until it was too late.

 

Police say a GPS beacon was activated from a group of snowmobilers in need of help about 7 kilometers north of Powder King Ski resort.

 

A helicopter was dispatched to the area at 6pm. and the injured man was taken to Mackenzie hospital.

 

Police say the man landed on a snow covered rock following his jump and he was thrown from his machine . That impact caused serious injury to his back.

Comments

Snow Machine? I thought this was a snow making machine accident, or maybe a snow cat used to groom ski hills and trails.

I was thinking snowblower. Poor chap.

haha. you two beat me to the punch.snow machine? its a bloody snowmobile. psshaw

never let the dictionary get in the road of what you think the word should be.

snow machine
Syllabification: (snow ma•chine)
Definition ofsnow machine
noun
another term for snowmobile

Gus: your the guy that knows everything.

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Snow machine may refer to:
Snowmobiles
Snowmaking machines, also known as a “snow cannon” or “snow gun”
Snow Machine (band) a rock band
Snow Machine (2008 Election)

LMAO!

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